Re: [PATCH] AFS filesystem for Linux (2/2)

Trond Myklebust
2002-10-04T14:35:14Z

>>>>> " " == Jan Harkes <jaharkes@cs.cmu.edu> writes:

>> Besides, I get the impression that NFSv4 may require some level
>> of kerberos support in the kernel.

> If not kerberos, at least some for of encryption. IP/Sec would
> need the same things.

NFSv4 does indeed require the full kerberos encryption stuff in the
kernel. The RFC specifies that krb5 support is a minimum requirement,
and we will expect to have that in 2.6 (or 3.0 or whatever it's called
these days...)

Cheers,
Trond