>>>>> "Petter" == Petter Reinholdtsen <[email protected]> writes:
Petter> [Sam Hartman]
>> What happens in the case where LDAP is hanging and an
>> administrator is trying to log in as root or some other user not
>> authenticated by krb5?
Petter> Then the login work. When trying to log in a user
Petter> authenticated by krb5, the login fail. At least some
Petter> times. :) Restarting kdm make the login work also for
Petter> kerberos authenticated users.
>> If my understanding that blocking kdm on krb5-kdc could
>> delay/prevent administrative logins in a case where something is
>> hanging trying to come up, then I'm against making this change or
>> encouraging display managers to do so.
Petter> This is not what would happen if the x-start-before header
Petter> was added. This is simply a question of ordering boot
Petter> scripts, not about blocking the possibility of logging in
Petter> with non-kerberos users.
How can I log in using kdm if kdm hasn't started yet?
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