Re: Ticket and SA lifetime (Re: kink-09)

Ken Raeburn <[email protected]> Fri, 30 Sep 2005 15:02:31 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.kink
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sep 13, 2005, at 21:24, KAMADA Ken'ichi wrote:
> Do you assume that the SA lifetime is truncated to the ticket endtime?

For some reason I was thinking it was, but now I see nothing in the  
draft to support that.

> Is the lifetime of application session limited to the service ticket
> in usual Kerberized applications?
> I.e., if I (kerberized-)telnet to a remote host with a service ticket,
> what will happen when the ticket expires?  Is the telnet session
> disconnected?
> # I can't find something on this in RFC 4120 or RFC 2942.

It depends on the application.  Sometimes the session dies  
immediately, sometimes the session is kept open indefinitely.

Sorry, I should've checked more closely....

Ken