On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Kevin P. Fleming wrote: > I'd like to be able to do the same sort of thing; any chance these > changes are distributable (no support, i'm sure they're ugly, etc. etc.)?
They're distributable, but they're mixed in with a number of local patches so it may be a bit obnoxious to do the pull. I'll see what I can do as soon as I get a chance (it winds up being a relatively simple patch, in the end). > > The trick is that you need to get the user's kerberos ticket to the web > > server, which we accomplish via a system known as pubcookie, which has > > been developed by a few universities. Its sort of like > > kerberos-via-cookies, though the kerberos ticket passing bit is somewhat > > disconnected from the main system. > > This was the stumbling block in my mental exercises to get this working. > I'd never heard of pubcookie before :-) http://www.pubcookie.org/ No promises about the documentation. -Rob -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Rob Siemborski * Andrew Systems Group * Cyert Hall 207 * 412-268-7456 Research Systems Programmer * /usr/contributed Gatekeeper
