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Date: Tue,  4 Oct 2005 08:22:46 -0700
From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: [V9fs-developer] playing with Tim's python 9p
	implementation
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> I'd like to get a more-pure Linux auth infrastructure in place -- at
> the very least being able to host auth servers under Linux, either
> using Plan 9 ports or by porting them (IIRC: there were some unix auth
> tools, but maybe I'm just thinking of netkey).  There's also the
> option of trying for a Kerberos or SASL auth mechanism for Linux-only
> environments.  This stuff just hasn't been a priority for me because
> its not a concern in my environment, but its something we clearly need
> a better story on.
>

Yeah, auth would be cool, but I don't need it for what I'm planning to
do with v9fs either.

Dave

>     -eric
>