[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH 0082] remove Kerberos authenticators after service uninstall

Petr Spacek pspacek at redhat.com
Tue Oct 13 08:04:54 UTC 2015


On 13.10.2015 09:34, Martin Babinsky wrote:
> On 10/13/2015 09:17 AM, Petr Spacek wrote:
>> On 12.10.2015 13:38, Martin Babinsky wrote:
>>>
>>> each service possessing Kerberos keytab wiil now remove it and destroy any
>>> associated credentials cache during its uninstall
>>>
>>> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/5243
>>
>> BTW some time ago Simo proposed that we should remove caches and old keytabs
>> during *install* so problems caused by failing uninstallation will be fixed on
>> repeated install. This is yet another step towards idempotent installer.
>>
>> To me this makes more sense than doing so on uninstall. Does it make sense to
>> you, too?
>>
> 
> If the problem is formulated like this (the endpoint is that services have
> their keytabs) then it makes more sense to me. I will rework the patch
> accordingly.

Adding Simo to Cc, so we can be sure that we understood it properly :-)

Simo, does it make sense to do that on installation rather than installation?

-- 
Petr^2 Spacek




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