Re: appl/simple/client/sim_client.c uses internal APIs

Benjamin Kaduk <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.encryption.kerberos.general
Message-ID <Y/[email protected]>
On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 02:50:35PM -0600, Nico Williams wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 12:19:53PM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > Nico Williams <[email protected]> writes:
> > > If you're just trying to set up a GSS context between a client and a
> > > server, then GSS is really simple, and much simpler than the krb5 API.
> > 
> > I'm very dubious about this statement.  The requirement to handle
> > negotiation and potential multiple round trips and all the complexity with
> > major and minor status codes makes the equivalent GSS code complicated and
> > annoying.
> 
[...]
> 
> RFC 7546 exists.

And https://github.com/kaduk/gssdoc/blob/master/gss-sample.c has the
un-processed version of the sample code from the RFC; I did compile and run
it during development of the RFC.

-Ben
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