RPC feature in MIT kerberos
Sam Hartman
hartmans at MIT.EDU
Mon Jan 8 17:01:15 EST 2007
>>>>> "Nicolas" == Nicolas Williams <Nicolas.Williams at sun.com> writes:
>> 3. Guess it might be something to do with open NFS V4, Is it ?
>> I am no NFS V4 geek, so can anyone update me on this. As an
>> MIT Kerberos user I'll always want to know the real motive
>> behind this feature.
Nicolas> I can't speak for MIT, but I don't see the connection to
Nicolas> NFSv4, other than standards compliance (RPCSEC_GSS is a
Nicolas> Standards Track Internet protocol, whereas AUTH_GSSAPI is
Nicolas> not).
The Univercity of Michigan did plan to use the code in an NFS
implementation and I believe is doing so.
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