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From: jtkohl@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John T Kohl)
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Subject: [comp.protocols.kerberos] Kerberos PATCH 9 now available
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Date: 20 Mar 90 23:55:33 GMT
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Archive-name: kerberos/patch9
Original-posting-by: jtkohl@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John T Kohl)
Original-subject: Kerberos PATCH 9 now available
Archive-site: athena-dist.mit.edu [18.71.0.38]
Archive-directory: /pub/kerberos
Archive-files: patch9
Reposted-by: emv@math.lsa.umich.edu (Edward Vielmetti)

A ninth set of patches is now available from ATHENA-DIST.MIT.EDU, either
by anonymous FTP or by archive server mail retrieval.

Anonymous FTP:
connect to ATHENA-DIST.MIT.EDU, retrieve /pub/kerberos/patch9  (patch
only) or /pub/kerberos/README (for instructions on obtaining the entire
distribution).

Archive server mail retrieval:
send a mail message with a subject 'send krb-code patch9' to
archive-server@ATHENA-DIST.MIT.EDU

John Kohl <jtkohl@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Digital Equipment Corporation/Project Athena

CHANGES in this patch file:
	- remove unpalatable code to deal with time conversions in
	  admin tools
	- improve error handling in kdb_util
	- fix bug(s) in setting KRBTKFILE in login.krb (no check on return
	  value of rindex(); KRBTKFILE preserved when not explicitly set)
	- add new ORGANIZATION variable for kinit to print (configurable
	  at compile time); remove use of gets() in kinit
	- fix return value of krb_get_tf_fullname()
	- fix file descriptor leaks in read_service_key()
	- fix buffer overrun problems in krb_sendauth(), krb_recvauth()
	- fix shared memory re-use bug in tf_util	
	- updated prototype krb.realms, prototype.c, prototype.h, README
	- fix "connection refused" bug in kprop/kpropd (static port number
	  wasn't being saved)
	- RCS id updates for internal version number changes