[OpenAFS] Re: Problems with openafs 1.2.9 and KTH Kerberos 1.2.2

[Dr A V Le Blanc]

On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 04:31:41PM +0100, Dr A V Le Blanc wrote:
> Yesterday I upgraded some Linux and SGI Irix systems from openafs
> 1.2.7 and 1.2.8 to 1.2.9.  On the Linux systems, programs which
> call kafs_settoken from libkafs.a from KTH Kerberos version 1.2.2
> have stopped working.  Reverting to 1.2.8 cures the problem.
> The problem does not appear with the same programs running with
> openafs 1.2.9 on the Irix systems.

Love <lha@stacken.kth.se> wrote:
> The cell is uppercase, and openafs 1.2.10 failed finding a matching
> cellname in the cellcache.

Those who looked at the sample program would have seen the call

     kafs_settoken(creds.realm, c, &creds)

where the function kafs_settoken expects that the first argument
is the cell name.  Many, many thanks to Love for solving this
annoying problem.

     -- Owen
     LeBlanc@mcc.ac.uk