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Re: [kitten] Clarification of gss_add_cred() behavior

Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU> Fri, 20 March 2015 00:20 UTC

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From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU>
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
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Subject: Re: [kitten] Clarification of gss_add_cred() behavior
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On Thu, 19 Mar 2015, Nico Williams wrote:

> GSS_C_NO_NAME.  But then I can never use GSS_Add_cred() to acquire a
> signle-element credential, and I must always use GSS_Acquire_cred() for
> that (which is lame for several reasons).

Perhaps I'm just being slow today, but could you say more about what these
reasons for lameness are?

Thanks,

Ben

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