Re: To Forward or Not To Forward [PATCH for Telnet]

[Thomas Nyström <thn@saeab.se>]

Love wrote:
> 
> Thomas Nyström <thn@saeab.se> writes:
> 
> > I noticed that telnet (part of Heimdal 0.6.1rc1) didn't honor
> >
> > [appdefaults]
> >       telnet = {
> >               forward = no
> >       }
> >
> > in /etc/krb5.conf
> >
> > With the attached patch (of appl/telnet/telnet/main.c) it does.
> 
> No, instead it honored [libdefaults]forward=yes, if you want the patch to
> be accepted it should preserve that behavior.

Yes, I know. And with the patch the old behaviour is still honored:
krb5_appdefault_boolean (in lib/krb5/appdefaults) does all the needed
magic (and first tries libdefaults).

I have also tested that.

/thn

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