[Ovirt-devel] [PATCH node-image] Add kinit to node

[Ian Main]

On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:50:50 -0800
Ian Main <imain at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 13:28:45 -0500
> Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thursday, January 29 2009, Ian Main said:
> > > This patch adds krb5-workstation package to the node, but then we
> > > remove all but kinit and klist (for debugging purposes).  This is
> > > to support libvirt-qpid needing a kerberos ticket.
> > 
> > Instead of calling kinit explicitly, why not use rubygem-krb5-auth?  It
> > looks like there should be support for initializing a ccache there
> > already
> 
> There is no ruby on the node.. no interpreted languages at all cept sh.
> I think this is the most expedient and smallest footprint way of achieving
> this.. kinit is only 24kB, klist is 20kB.  My original intention was to
> incorporate key management into libvirt-qpid, but after looking at what
> was involved I figured this was easier and would work just fine. :)

Sorry, actually I'm wrong, python is now on the node now because of vdsm.

	Ian