At 10:24 PM 2/20/2007, Rodney M Dyer wrote: >The MIT people simply don't want you to be able to pipe in a password to >kinit via "stdin", which is the right security practice (in security >circles), however they are rather flippant about it, because they allow it >under Unix. If they feel like holding a hard line, then they should nix >the 'nix stdin too.
Well it appears that I'm wrong now. Just testing this under Solaris and I find that piping a password to kinit no longer works! In the intervening years they must have fixed this. I politely retract my statement. :) Rodney ________________________________________________ Kerberos mailing list Kerberos@mit.edu https://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/kerberos