Github user radarwave commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/incubator-hawq-docs/pull/131#discussion_r143955400
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@@ -515,6 +516,53 @@ Valid starting Expires Service principal
After generating a ticket, you can connect to a HAWQ database as a
kerberos-authenticated user using `psql` or other client programs.
+### <a id="change_ticket"></a>Changing the Ticket Renewal Interval
+
+The lifetime of the Kerberos ticket may need to be changed. The ticket
lifetime is the minimum of the following values:
+
+* `max_life` in `kdc.conf` on the KDC servers.
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This is one of the issue user hits, and possible a common issue for
integrate HAWQ with AD KDC, so we'd better keep it.
But I think we don't need to talk details of how to setup
'/etc/krb5kdc/kdc.conf', just doc how to set 'server_ticket_renew_interval' for
HAWQ and explain why this change is needed should be enough.
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