Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263496AbTEMWir (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 18:38:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263493AbTEMWiq (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 18:38:46 -0400 Received: from smtp.slac.stanford.edu ([134.79.18.80]:13021 "EHLO smtp.slac.stanford.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263458AbTEMWil (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 18:38:41 -0400 Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 15:51:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Booker Bense Subject: Re: [OpenAFS-devel] Re: [PATCH] in-core AFS multiplexor and PAG support In-reply-to: To: Derrick J Brashear Cc: David Howells , Jan Harkes , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, openafs-devel@openafs.org Message-id: MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <9828.1052852002@warthog.warthog> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1229 Lines: 32 On Tue, 13 May 2003, Derrick J Brashear wrote: > On Tue, 13 May 2003, David Howells wrote: > > > > > (2) gettok(const char *fs, const char *key, size_t size, void *buffer) > > > > > > > > Get a copy of an authentication token. > > > > > > Not sure what the use of this is for userspace. I can see how your > > > kernel module would use it. > > > > OpenAFS has it, but I'm not sure what uses it. > > The simplest case: "List my tokens" (if you want any sort of detail about > them). A program "tokens" does just this, lists all tokens you have, then > enumerates with GetToken to get each and print some information about them > (are they expired, for instance). > > There are also some debugging tools which can pull tokens back out and > decode them using the server key, and some old primitive authentication > passing stuff which is probably now all obsolete did also. > - It may be obsolete, but there are a lot of people using AFS token passing in ssh. _ Booker C. Bense - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/