>>>>> Denis Feklushkin <[email protected]> writes:
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> Libpq often used for connect to the database without human assist.
> In this case there is no opportunity to enter a password and get a
> ticket for authentication in Kerberos.
> Please add the ability to specify in a function PQconnectdb(conninfo)
> path to the Kerberos 5 keytab file.
Shouldn't libpq just assume whatever identity confirmed by the
prior kinit(1) invocation when using Kerberos for
authentication? And, kinit(1) (as of heimdal-clients,
1.4.0~git20100726.dfsg.1-1+b1) will accept a keytab file, like:
$ kinit --keytab="$HOME"/.my.keytab --use-keytab \
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(Though I haven't actually tested the above.)
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