[OpenAFS] afs and cron download jobs (will there be a glitch)?
Vladimir Konrad
v.konrad@lse.ac.uk
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:59:01 +0100
> > Will there be a window when 2nd download job (while authenticating)
> > renders 1st download job (already in progress) without access?
>
> Your choice...
>
> keytab ------> credential cache -------> token
>
> Depending on the value of KRB5CCNAME you can choose different cache
> files and depending on the chosen pag the kernel will choose different
> token locations for you.
>
> If you use Heimdals "kinit ..... command" it will do everything for
> you. From the man page:
>
> If a command is given, kinit will set up new credentials
> caches, and AFS PAG, and then run the given command. When it
> finishes the credentials will be removed.
>
> Harald.
Thank you,
Vlad
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