[SSSD] [PATCH] Fix man page

Stephen Gallagher sgallagh at redhat.com
Fri Nov 19 18:53:32 UTC 2010


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On 11/19/2010 07:38 AM, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
> On 11/19/2010 06:39 AM, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
>> On 11/19/2010 04:44 AM, Sumit Bose wrote:
>>> Hi,
> 
>>> I've found a misleading statement in the man page, this patch should
>>> fix it.
> 
> 
>> Nack. GSSAPI does not guarantee that Kerberos is available for user
>> logins. It's strongly indicative, but it WOULD be possible for an
>> environment to be set up to use GSSAPI instead of certificates for
>> maintaining client->LDAP connectivity, without using Kerberos for auth.
> 
>> Yes, it would make more SENSE to use Kerberos for auth in this
>> situation, but it's not mandatory.
> 
>> Also, I was under the impression that we DID support authentication over
>> GSSAPI. If that's not true, please file an enhancement bug.
> 
> 
> After discussion with Sumit on IRC, I withdraw my nack. This is
> something we can add later if we actually get a request for it.
> 
> Ack to the manpage change.
> 

Pushed to master.


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