Changeset 14e373f4

Timestamp:

08/14/2005 02:00:32 AM (19 years ago)

Author:

Larry Lawrence <larry@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.2, 6.2.0, 6.2.0-rc1, 6.2.0-rc2, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

1363324e

Parents:

f165eea

Message:

add warning to mitkrb5

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@4920 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

Files:

• introduction/welcome/changelog.xml (modified) (1 diff)
• postlfs/security/mitkrb.xml (modified) (1 diff)

introduction/welcome/changelog.xml

@@ -24 +24 @@
 
   <itemizedlist>
+
+    <listitem>
+      <para>August 13th, 2005 [larry]: Add a warning to mitkrb5
+      concerning the use of login.krb5 as a substitute for login.</para>
+    </listitem>
 
     <listitem>

postlfs/security/mitkrb.xml

@@ -120 +120 @@
 ldconfig</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>If <application>Linux-Pam</application> is not installed, the
-    following should be entered as the
+    <warning><command>login.krb5</command> does not support
+      <application>shadow</application> passwords. As a result, when the
+      kerberos server is unavailable, the default fall through to
+      <filename>/etc/password</filename> will <bold>not</bold> work because
+      the passwords have been moved to <filename>/etc/shadow</filename> during
+      the <acronym>LFS</acronym> build process.  Entering the following
+      commands without moving the passwords back to
+      <filename>/etc/password</filename> could prevent <bold>any</bold> logins.
+    </warning>
+
+    <para>If <application>Linux-Pam</application> is not installed and
+    you understand the above warning, the following can be entered as the
     <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>