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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Kerberos?
Date: 2 Mar 1997 22:12:18 GMT
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david@zhadum.org (David B. Mansel) wrote:

> * When I try to go super user with su -, I get the message that I'm
> not in the Kerberos ACL list to become root. However, the command
> still succeeds. The thing is, I have Kerberos disabled in sysconfig,
> and don't understand why I'm getting this message. This is under
> 2.1.7... any ideas?

That's because you have still _installed_ a kerberized su command.

> * Any plans for a rawrite, etc, that will function correctly under
> Windows NT running NTFS... at the moment the direct hardware disk
> writes seem to cause security errors and fails.

I think there's a new one on the way.

-- 
cheers, J"org

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