Mats Erik Andersson <g...@gisladisker.se> writes:

> The patch in this thread intended to address this, and the matter still
> is bound by the administrator's decision. Perhaps the factor five should
> be replaced by ten as breaking point, but it was chosen as a possible
> mode of detecting an exsessive time limit. I do not now for sure. Let me
> add that another idea for a solution was stated in [1], but it never
> caught any attention.

Oh, I see.

I'm actually surprised that *all* Kerberos clients don't send an empty
ticket lifetime by default.  That seems like a sensible thing to do, since
then the client gets whatever the server default is.

> Luckily, collecting my thoughts for this answer, I have found I third
> way of attack, which seems to be what you are looking for. It copes in
> the desired way with the Solaris clients, and leaves all other
> untouched.

Yes, this looks right and like what I would expect (assuming that
ticketlife is the server configuration for the maximum ticket life).

-- 
Russ Allbery (r...@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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