Re: LUG: Automatic backups within AFS space - Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:57:28 -0400

Subject : Re: LUG: Automatic backups within AFS space

From : Jack Neely <jjneely@ncsu.[redacted]>

Date : Wed, 17 Jun 2009 12:57:28 -0400

Folks,

Running cron jobs or other automated scripts with your AFS tokens and
Kerberos tickets DOES require special permission, and of course a server
to do it from.

Mostly the server would require a kerberos keytab file containing its
principle which is not something we do normally.

Jack
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