Hi, While I'm not expert in this area, my impression had been that the established practice was that used with AFS, i.e., run jobs under a process capable of renewing kerberos tickets, e.g., kstart (http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/software/kstart/). Matt ----- "Jeff Layton" <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The previous situation was also a recipe for disaster, and was often > cited as a primary reason why people didn't want to deploy kerberized > NFS. Having everything fall down and go boom when your ticket expires > is not desirable either. > > I suppose we'll have to agree to disagree on this point. That said, > I'm > open to sane suggestions however that don't regress the behavior for > those users who need to be able to cope with expired tickets. > > -- > Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> -- Matt Benjamin The Linux Box 206 South Fifth Ave. Suite 150 Ann Arbor, MI 48104 http://linuxbox.com tel. 734-761-4689 fax. 734-769-8938 cel. 734-216-5309 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html