Re: gss context cache

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On Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:06:47 +0100
Michael Gliwinski <Michael.Gliwinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> On RHEL6 nfs-utils-1.2.3-36
> 
> man rpc.gssd says it -t wasn't specified then kernel gss contexts will be 
> cached for the lifettime of the Kerberos service ticket used in its creation.  
> Is there a way to see the contexts + service tickets in that cache?
> 

No, AFAIK.

> Also, is there any way short of rebooting the client to evict one entry from 
> that cache, or even clear the cache entirely?
> 

There is a gss_destroy_creds script which ships as part of nfs-utils.
That should basically do what you need, but it's not well-documented so
you'll have to play with it some...

> (looking for this as I had situations where access was denied by the NFS 
> server and I could see the principal was getting mapped to nfsnobody, etc. and 
> was suspecting the account was changed on the KDC and the old context/ticket 
> may have been causing problems)
> 


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