Re: [PATCH 0/5] cifs.upcall: add keytab support for unattended mounts

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On Fri,  7 Jan 2011 09:11:40 -0500
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This patchset is based on one originally proposed by Igor Mammedov back
> in 2008. For some reason (maybe my fault?) his patch was never committed
> and cifs.upcall has been unable to use keytabs for mounting since then.
> 
> The first few patches in the series clean up the key description parser
> and some of the other code. The last patch adds the actual keytab
> support. For now, the code is only able to use the systemwide default
> keytab. Eventually, we could extend that to point to other keytabs, but
> we need to think about the right way to pass that location to the upcall
> program.
> 
> Also, I've only tested this against MIT kerberos. If Heimdal or other
> krb5 implementations need special casing, I'd appreciate review that
> points that out.
> 
> Lightly tested on my own test rig and it seems to work correctly.
> 
> Jeff Layton (5):
>   cifs.upcall: consolidate find_krb5_cc calls
>   cifs.upcall: clean up key description decoding routine
>   cifs.upcall: save off username field from key description
>   cifs.upcall: debug logging for the key description parser
>   cifs.upcall: add keytab support for unattended mounts
> 
>  cifs.upcall.c |  161 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 files changed, 132 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
> 

Entire set committed. I had hoped to get someone with knowledge of
heimdal to review this, but I guess if it breaks something they'll let
us know... ;)

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Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx>
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