Thanks for the quick response Andrew.  I'll make the requested changes, 
ensure it builds properly and re-submit shortly.

--Jason

Andrew Mortensen wrote:
>
> On Aug 5, 2009, at 12:00 PM, Jason Noble wrote:
>
>> While recently seting up a Cosign installation, we needed to 
>> explicitly set the Kerberos principal Cosign uses.  The attached 
>> patch allows the configuration variable "cosignprincipal" in 
>> cosign.conf  to set the principal Cosign will use to authenticate to 
>> Kerberos as.  We thought this may be helpful to other users as well, 
>> so are giving it to the community.  The patch was created against 
>> v3.0.2.
>
> This is reasonable. A couple things:
>
> 1) There's no need to use syslog. Use fprintf to stderr instead, and 
> Apache will dump the output to its error log.
>
> 2) Why is the error message commented out if the 
> krb5_verify_init_creds call fails? This looks like the remnants of 
> some debugging while you were testing your patch. Adding an fprintf to 
> log when krb5_verify_init_creds fails is just fine; what you've got 
> stuck in that block isn't.
>
> Clean these things up, and I'll commit it. Thanks for supporting cosign!
>
> andrew

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