kerberos custom credential cache

J. Bruce Fields bfields at fieldses.org
Wed Sep 27 10:33:34 EDT 2006


On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 09:26:18AM -0500,   wrote:
> On 9/26/06, J. Bruce Fields <bfields at fieldses.org> wrote:
> >My first draft of the triple-DES support is here:
> >
> >http://linux-nfs.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=bfields-2.6.git;a=shortlog;h=des3-support
> >
> >(I realize triple DES isn't the most desired; it was just easy to get
> >started on.  Probably I should have gone ahead with AES first
> >instead....)
> 
> Cool, I might give it a try.  3DES is at least better. Ill see if I
> can get it going.

OK; note it needs nfs-utils patches from our website too.

> The Linux kernel has for some time had crypto modules, is there any
> way we could leverage those?

Yes, we're using the kernel crypto infrastructure.

--b.


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