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Re: Heimdal 0.8

RFC 4178 support, I love you Heimdal coders!
(PK-INIT makes me smile too!)

Thanks SO MUCH


On Fri, 2007-04-13 at 22:37 +0300, Hai Zaar wrote:
> 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
>