Re: [round2 PATCH 0/7] nfs-utils: add support for authenticated callbacks

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Kevin Coffman wrote:
> Hi Steve,
> 
> This series adds support to gssd and svcgssd to support
> authenticated callbacks.
> 
> 1) adds the name the client used when authenticating to the
> svcgssd downcall information.  This is used by nfsd to determine
> the target name when initiating the callback.
> 
> 2) splits out the processing of update_client_list() to accomodate
> a new upcall pipe added in the next patch.
> 
> 3) changes gssd to process all rpc_pipefs directories (this patch is
> changed from the first round to process all directories rather than
> special-casing directories)
> 
> 4) a debugging aid to distinquish which upcall is being processed
> 
> 6) adds support for handling the "target=" attribute in the new upcall
> 
> 7) adds support for handling the "service=" attribute in the new upcall
> 
> NOTE:  For authenticated callbacks to work, an NFS client or an
> NFS server must be running both rpcgssd _and_ rpcsvcgssd.
> This will require a configuration change.

Question, How are authenticated callbacks are not configured?
Also do both daemons have to be running if authenticated 
callbacks are not configured?

steved.
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