[OpenAFS] Kerberos 5 cache in /tmp

Jeffrey Altman jaltman@columbia.edu
Wed, 07 Apr 2004 18:26:42 -0400


Rodney M Dyer wrote:

> At 06:03 PM 4/7/2004, Russ Allbery wrote:
>
>> Frederic Gilbert <Frederic.Gilbert@inria.fr> writes:
>> > Do people here who migrated to Kerberos5 have any workaround or 
>> opinion
>> > about this issue, or are they living happily with it?
>>
>> Living happily with it.
>
>
> At least on Windows the MIT Kerberos for Windows comes with an 
> in-memory credentials cache.  You would think that would have happened 
> on Unix by now.
>
Not that an in-memory credential cache would make any difference in this 
situation.
If you have root privs you can access it.  This is true on Windows as 
well.  If
you are SYSTEM you can do whatever you want. 

Jeffrey Altman