[OpenAFS-port-darwin] So tokens at login with post 10.4 mac osx...

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:19:59 -0400


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On 10/24/07, Jeffrey Altman <jaltman@secure-endpoints.com> wrote:
>
> Christopher D. Clausen wrote:
> > Jim Brown <jbrown94305@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I got tired of chasing Apple around from version to version and wrote
> >> a small binary that displays the authentication window and then if
> >> auth is successful and afs is installed it gets a token. I put it in
> >> my startupitems.
> >>
> >> It means an additional passwd entry but gets the job done.
> >> Cumulatively it seems to be less work than trying to figure out what
> >> Apple did
> >> to /etc/authorization for each new release.
> >
> > Will this approach work if my home directory is in AFS?
> >
> > <<CDC
> No.


That's not necessarily true. system:anyuser rl used to be the default at
CMU.

It's suboptimal to require it.

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<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/24/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jeffrey Altman</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:jaltman@secure-endpoints.com">jaltman@secure-endpoints.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Christopher D. Clausen wrote:<br>&gt; Jim Brown &lt;<a href="mailto:jbrown94305@gmail.com">jbrown94305@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt;&gt; I got tired of chasing Apple around from version to version and wrote<br>&gt;&gt; a small binary that displays the authentication window and then if
<br>&gt;&gt; auth is successful and afs is installed it gets a token. I put it in<br>&gt;&gt; my startupitems.<br>&gt;&gt;<br>&gt;&gt; It means an additional passwd entry but gets the job done.<br>&gt;&gt; Cumulatively it seems to be less work than trying to figure out what
<br>&gt;&gt; Apple did<br>&gt;&gt; to /etc/authorization for each new release.<br>&gt;<br>&gt; Will this approach work if my home directory is in AFS?<br>&gt;<br>&gt; &lt;&lt;CDC<br>No.</blockquote><div><br>That&#39;s not necessarily true. system:anyuser rl used to be the default at CMU.
<br><br>It&#39;s suboptimal to require it.<br><br></div><br></div><br>

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