Headsup! krb5 ccache defaults are changing in Rawhide

David Howells dhowells at redhat.com
Thu Feb 23 23:58:37 UTC 2012


Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com> wrote:

> with the upcoming Fedora 18 release (currently Rawhide) we are going to
> change the place where krb5 credential cache files are saved by default.
> 
> The new default for credential caches will be the /run/user/<username>
> directory.

Alternatively, you could put them in the kernel keyrings: make a keyring under
the current session keyring and store them in there.  There is code there to
do that.  That then makes them per-login-session and allows local overriding
of the credentials by creating a new session keyring.

David


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