[SSSD] [PATCH] Add more info about ticket validation

Jakub Hrozek jhrozek at redhat.com
Tue Oct 9 17:27:17 UTC 2012


On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 12:41:43PM +0200, Ondrej Kos wrote:
> diff --git a/src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml b/src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml
> index f4fd1cb73941e23d8e39d234bf8fd2ae8ae54554..4d5062ba450203ba6c8722e8b178d7a3a7f5a70b 100644
> --- a/src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml
> +++ b/src/man/sssd-krb5.5.xml
> @@ -231,7 +231,14 @@
>                      <term>krb5_validate (boolean)</term>
>                      <listitem>
>                          <para>

Some parts of the paragraph don't sound like proper English to me. Can
you check them with some native English speaker before I push them. In
particular:

> -                            Verify with the help of krb5_keytab that the TGT obtained has not been spoofed.
> +                            Verify with the help of krb5_keytab that the TGT
> +                            obtained has not been spoofed. The keytab is checked for
> +                            entries from top to bottom, and the first entry with matching

                              what about "checked for entries sequentially" ?

> +                            realm is used for validation. If there's no entry with
> +                            corresponding realm found in the keytab, the last one is used.

                            "If no entry matches, the last one is used" ?

> +                            This can be utilized to achieve validation in enviroments
> +                            with cross-realm trust by placing appropriate keytab entry
> +                            as the last one or the only one.
>                          </para>
>                          <para>
>                              Default: false




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