Re: netatalk 1.3.1 and AFS


Subject: Re: netatalk 1.3.1 and AFS
From: Matthew V. J. Whalen (whalenm@tis.telos.com)
Date: Thu May 19 1994 - 15:53:08 EDT


>I'm trying to bring up netatalk 1.3.1 here, and I'm kind of confused
>about how all of the AFS pieces fit in; I imagine a lot of the
>confusion is because I'm not familiar enough with how "genuine" MIT
>Kerberos works. I'd imagine that anyone else trying to do this who is
>running our kaserver instead of MIT Kerberos would be in the same boat.
>
>The README.AFS file says I have to put a "afpserver.nbpname@realm"
>entry into /etc/srvtab. Doesn't there have to be a service key in
>here as well? What does that have to look like? Is this actually an
>ASCII file I can edit, or do I have to use something like
>"make_srvtab" to build it (which I can't do, since we're not running
>MIT Kerberos)?
>
>I built MIT Kerberos 4 and installed it in order to get the libraries
>and include files necessary to build netatalk, but for AFS
>authentication we are using our kaserver (which is kind of an
>implementation of Kerberos, but among other things, there are no
>/etc/srvtab, /etc/krb.conf, or /etc/krb.realms files).
>

This seems to be a common problem. Since I installed netatalk I've
already helped RPI and NIH install it too. If you are still confused,
please feel free to email me or call me at (703) 708-1621.

-matthew



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