From: Steve Dickson Subject: Re: [round2 PATCH 0/7] nfs-utils: add support for authenticated callbacks Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 14:57:25 -0400 Message-ID: <4A296A95.3070208@RedHat.com> References: <20090520151651.2986.29621.stgit@jazz.citi.umich.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org To: Kevin Coffman Return-path: Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:53419 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752016AbZFETA1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jun 2009 15:00:27 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090520151651.2986.29621.stgit-zTNJhAanYLVZN1qrTdtDg5Vzexx5G7lz@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Kevin Coffman wrote: > Hi Steve, > > This series adds support to gssd and svcgssd to support > authenticated callbacks. > > 1) adds the name the client used when authenticating to the > svcgssd downcall information. This is used by nfsd to determine > the target name when initiating the callback. > > 2) splits out the processing of update_client_list() to accomodate > a new upcall pipe added in the next patch. > > 3) changes gssd to process all rpc_pipefs directories (this patch is > changed from the first round to process all directories rather than > special-casing directories) > > 4) a debugging aid to distinquish which upcall is being processed > > 6) adds support for handling the "target=" attribute in the new upcall > > 7) adds support for handling the "service=" attribute in the new upcall > > NOTE: For authenticated callbacks to work, an NFS client or an > NFS server must be running both rpcgssd _and_ rpcsvcgssd. > This will require a configuration change. Question, How are authenticated callbacks are not configured? Also do both daemons have to be running if authenticated callbacks are not configured? steved.