Kerberos in the handbook

Christian Brueffer chris at unixpages.org
Wed Aug 20 18:28:56 UTC 2003


On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:20:33AM -0600, Tillman Hodgson wrote:
> 
> > The new Kerberos V5 chapter should replace the
> > existing chapter.  We could add a subsection
> > describing the differences to Kerberos V4 (there
> > shouldn't be many).
> 
> I wouldn't want to maintain differences spread through the V5 chapter -
> once pre-5.1 versions are no longer supported it's easier to drop the
> existing V4 section that to re-write the V5 section.
> 
> There are folks out there with existing V4 realms that they need to
> connect to (as opposed to building a new V5 realm from scratch), and for
> that the existing V4 chapter could be kept untouched.
> 

I agree, the V4 chapter doesn't hurt anyone.  A note in the V4 chapter,
mentioning that V5 is preferred, should suffice.

- Christian

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