forwarding tokens to other machine

[assar@stacken.kth.se]

Herbert Huber <Herbert.Huber at lrz-muenchen.de> writes:
> >Herbert Huber <Herbert.Huber at lrz-muenchen.de> writes:
> >> In "Transarcs" or "CODINE´s "version of GetToken the following
> >> structures are printed to STDOUT in the following order:
> >>ktc_principal service
> >>ktc_principal client
> >>ktc_token token
>
> As discussed prior in this list, compatibility of arla´s utility
> programs with the corresponding AFS utlilities of Transarc eases the
> life of the system admin and improves the acceptance of arla by normal
> users. Another point are inhomogenious compute clusters, running
> Transarcs AFS client ( for example our AIX machines) and arla
> (Linux-PC´s) where user tokens need to be passed, extended etc.

Assuming you can send me the definitions of those structures and that
programs that you use for forwarding tokens I think it would be fairly
trivial to make them work with arla (it should be enough with defining
the structures that arla doesn't know about).

/assar