[Freeipa-devel] Handling of multiple krbPrincipalNames and of krbCanonicalNames

Nathaniel McCallum npmccallum at redhat.com
Thu May 29 16:30:51 UTC 2014


On Mon, 2013-10-07 at 15:53 -0400, Nalin Dahyabhai wrote:
> Comparing master's ipa-kdb's handling of krbPrincipalName and
> krbCanonicalName attributes with that of the upstream kldap driver,
> there are a few differences which I'm thinking are bugs.
> 
> * If an entry has multiple krbPrincipalName values, the name which
>   was used to look it up is required to match only the last value of the
>   attribute that we read, not any of them.
> 
> * If an entry has a krbCanonicalName value, and the name which we used
>   to look it up doesn't match it, if database aliases are allowed, we
>   return an error instead of using it to populate the returned entry.
> 
> I'm attaching patches for both of these, though the second still doesn't
> quite match the behavior of kldap.so, in that we don't preserve the
> requested name if it differs from the canonical name only in case.  I
> don't know that it matters, but I'm mentioning here just in case.

0001: ACK

0002: I don't think that matters. If it does, the fix is easy. ACK

Nathaniel




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