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Re: Heimdal 0.8



Y-E-E-E-E-H-A-A-A!!! Many thanks!
On 4/13/07, Love Hörnquist Åstrand <lha@kth.se> wrote:> The superstitions gatekeeper had some bad luck, slipped on cvs and had> a horrible fall down on the release script.>> In the confusion, Heimdal 0.8 escaped out the door and ran for the> freedom of certificates, digest processing, very big integers, and the> twisty maze of IMPLICIT encoded ASN.1 datagrams.>> Changes in release 0.8>> * PK-INIT support.>> * HDB extensions support, used by PK-INIT.>> * New ASN.1 compiler.>> * GSS-API mechglue from FreeBSD.>> * Updated SPNEGO to support RFC4178.>> * Support for Cryptosystem Negotiation Extension (RFC 4537).>> * A new X.509 library (hx509) and related crypto functions.>> * A new ntlm library (heimntlm) and related crypto functions.>> * Updated the built-in crypto library with bignum support using>     imath, support for RSA and DH and renamed it to libhcrypto.>> * Subsystem in the KDC, digest, that will perform the digest>     operation in the KDC, currently supports: CHAP, MS-CHAP-V2, SASL>     DIGEST-MD5 NTLMv1 and NTLMv2.>> * KDC will return the "response too big" error to force TCP retries>     for large (default 1400 bytes) UDP replies.  This is common for>     PK-INIT requests.>> * Libkafs defaults to use 2b tokens.>> * Default to use the API cache on Mac OS X.>> * krb5_kuserok() also checks ~/.k5login.d directory for acl files,>     see manpage for krb5_kuserok for description.>> * Many, many, other update to code and info manual and manual pages.>> * Bug fixes>> You can find the source code here:>>         ftp://ftp.pdc.kth.se/pub/heimdal/src/heimdal-0.8.tar.gz>> Binary package for Mac OS X>>         ftp://ftp.pdc.kth.se/pub/heimdal/src/heimdal-0.8.dmg>>> Thanks to those reporting bugs and those that tested the release.>> Enjoy,> Assar, Jacques, Johan, Love, Luke>>>>

-- Zaar