[LON-CAPA-admin] Kerberos?

Felicia Berryman felicia at lon-capa.org
Tue Jun 6 10:54:06 EDT 2006


Hi Todd,

> Is there a way for new course enrollments of existing users to 
> switch those users to use kerberos?  (I suspect this is 
> marginally more likely, but still probably no.)  
> 
> Or do I manually have to switch users from LON-CAPA's internal
> authentication to the global campus authentication?  (I'm 
> guessing yes).


Your guesses are correct.  Only the domain coordinator can change
the authentication once it has been set.  You can probably change
everyone's passwd file with a script in the lonUsers directory, for
example, berryma5 at msu exists in:
/home/httpd/lonUsers/msu/b/e/r/berryma5

Felicia
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