[OpenAFS] Authenticating to two different cells at once ?

[Giovanni Bracco]

At 6/3/2002 09:26 AM -0400, you wrote:
>There is not a good answer for this.  Generally the way this is done
>is to choose a "primary" cell for the user, which is authenticated at
>login, and then have the user manually authenticate to the second cell.
>At MIT I authenticate to about 5 AFS Cells, all using my single MIT
>Krb5 TGT.  The login system authenticates me to the primary cell, and
>my login script authenticates me to the rest.
>
>Keep in mind that if the cells are TRULY separate, then there is no
>guarantee that the passwords will even be the same!

No guarantee but it would be up to the user to have the same password on 
different systems (which is my case!)

Giovanni


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