Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] Use correct NFSv4.0 callback credential

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On Fri, 2018-05-18 at 14:53 -0400, Olga Kornievskaia wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
> 
> I'm not convinced that "srchost=" is necessary. I believe that
> everything that is needed is suppose to be encoded in the "target="
> option.
> 
> I thought target just needed to correctly identify the domain for
> which authentication is taking place. Then I think more changes should
> be in nfs-utils to make sure that we find credentials for that
> particular domain instead of going by the gethostbyname() results.

What do you mean by "domain" here? Realm or hostname ?
What if the multihomed service is part of multiple realms and even
serves with multiple different hostnames ?

Simo.

> 
> On Fri, May 18, 2018 at 11:39 AM, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I've been experimenting with this series that modifies NFSD to
> > discover and use the correct GSS service principal when constructing
> > its NFSv4.0 callback channels. I'm interested in review of this
> > approach. There are a couple of code comments marked with XXX that
> > also need some attention.
> > 
> > The rpc.gssd change mentioned in 1/4 is unremarkable and will be
> > made available once there is consensus about the kernel changes
> > in this series. No gssproxy changes are necessary.
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> > Chuck Lever (4):
> >       sunrpc: Enable the kernel to specify the hostname part of service principals
> >       sunrpc: Extract target name into svc_cred
> >       nfsd: Use correct credential for NFSv4.0 callback with GSS
> >       nfsd: Remove callback_cred
> > 
> > 
> >  fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c               |   29 ++++----------
> >  fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c                  |   17 +++-----
> >  fs/nfsd/state.h                      |    2 -
> >  include/linux/sunrpc/svcauth.h       |    3 +
> >  net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c       |   20 ++++++++--
> >  net/sunrpc/auth_gss/gss_rpc_upcall.c |   70 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------
> >  6 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
> > 
> > --
> > Chuck Lever
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Simo Sorce
Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc

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