Re: GSSAPI for various murder component setups

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On Wed, 13 Jun 2012, Dan White wrote:

> From: Dan White <dwhite@xxxxxxx>
> To: Stephen Ingram <sbingram@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: info-cyrus <info-cyrus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:23:57
> Subject: Re: GSSAPI for various murder component setups

...

> The other issue is that where your systems are acting as clients
> (such as when a frontend server is connecting to an mupdate
> server), your client will need to initialize a kerberos ticket
> cache, and in my experience cannot use the kerberos credentials
> used to accept connections. Or in other words, your frontends
> might have an imap/mail.example.net service ticket for accepting
> client imap connections, but then may need a separate ticket, such
> as cyrus/mail.example.net, for backend/mupdate connections. I
> use cronjobs, running as the cyrus user, to initialize those
> crendential caches.

I suspect some of Russ Allberry's software:

http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/software/

might be useful for obtaining and renewing kerberos credentials.
In particular kstart:

http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/software/kstart/
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Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK
D.H.Davis@xxxxxxxxxx               Phone: +44 1225 386101
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