Re: Heimdal: Now Playing on Windows Near You

2011-10-10 22:17 keltezéssel, Jeffrey Altman írta:
> On 10/2/2011 4:40 PM, Gémes Géza wrote:
>> Just one question: will we need a new version of netidmgr for it?
>> I'm asking that because:
>> I've just downloaded Heimdal for windows and installed on a 32-bit
>> windows7 box which had netidmgr2, kfw3  and openafs1.7 (the latest of
>> all), removed all of them, and then reinstalled in the following order:
>> heimdal, netidmgr openafs, then reboot. After reboot, logging in is
>> quite delayed, finally I'we found the culprit: netidmgr complains that
>> it: Failed to load module OpenAFS, Failed to load module MITKrb5, Failed
>> to load module MITKrb4.
>> I'm eager to switch all those workstations from kfw to heimdal ;-)
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Geza
> Now that the AFS and Kerberos Conference is over I have been able to
> take a look at this issue.  The problem is that the Network Identity
> Manager krb5 provider on 32-bit Windows is loading the MIT krbv4w32.dll
> and krb524.dll libraries as requirements.  There is no krb4 support in
> Heimdal 1.5.1 so these libraries do not exist.
>
> Future versions of NetIdMgr and OpenAFS will not include krb4 support
> and will work identically on 32-bit and 64-bit Windows.
>
> In the short term, a revised Heimdal 1.5.1 installer will include the
> missing MIT DLLs in order to permit applications that depend on them to
> function.
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>
Thank you!

Crossing fingers waiting that releases :-)

Cheers

Geza Gemes