[OpenAFS] AES Support ?
John Hascall
john@iastate.edu
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 16:35:04 CDT
> Because the code path for that would be:
> get a ticket
> make an rxk5 security object
> retain the ticket.
> make an rx connection client object.
> make the initial RPC call.
> if the RPC call fails with the right error...
> tear down the rx connection client object.
> discard the rxk5 security object.
> make an rxkad object with the retained ticket.
> make a new rx connection client object.
> redo the RPC call with the new connection
> discard the retained ticket.
> which is going to look even uglier in the source for ubik calls.
> And, um, well, old servers *won't* return an error message.
> They won't return anything at all. So "the right error" above
> means "after an obnoxious long delay".
Well, that certianly seems like a show-stopping mistake.
John