Re: Packagers - Flag day 2016 Important changes

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On 12/13/2016 09:36 AM, Dave Love wrote:
> Simo Sorce <simo@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
>> If you really need to automate it because typing a password is too hard:
>> cat ~/.mykrbpassword | kinit myusername
> 
> It needs to be automated principally because the password is not
> memorable.  I assume infrastructure people would rather we don't use the
> least secure credentials we can.
> 
> There is actually a Kerberos mechanism for storing credentials even if
> it somewhat defeats the object, particularly on a shared system.  It
> would be better if you could forward the GSS identities over ssh, but I
> don't see that you can.

Of course you can: `ssh -K`. From the manpage:

     -K      Enables GSSAPI-based authentication and forwarding (delegation) of
GSSAPI credentials to the server.



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