Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 13 May 2003 15:51:26 -0700 (PDT) | From | Booker Bense <> | Subject | Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: [PATCH] in-core AFS multiplexor and PAG support |
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On Tue, 13 May 2003, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2003, David Howells wrote: > > > > > (2) gettok(const char *fs, const char *key, size_t size, void *buffer) > > > > > > > > Get a copy of an authentication token. > > > > > > Not sure what the use of this is for userspace. I can see how your > > > kernel module would use it. > > > > OpenAFS has it, but I'm not sure what uses it. > > The simplest case: "List my tokens" (if you want any sort of detail about > them). A program "tokens" does just this, lists all tokens you have, then > enumerates with GetToken to get each and print some information about them > (are they expired, for instance). > > There are also some debugging tools which can pull tokens back out and > decode them using the server key, and some old primitive authentication > passing stuff which is probably now all obsolete did also. >
- It may be obsolete, but there are a lot of people using AFS token passing in ssh.
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