On 8 January 1998 Randall S. Winchester wrote;

Hi,

 RSW> For question 1)

 RSW> I do the following for "tcsh" and "csh";
 RSW> alias kas '/usr/afsws/etc/kas \!* -admin rsw.admin'

 RSW> This way it does not matter at all who AFS thinks I am when I run the
 RSW> kas command.

Very nice idea, I did this in my .bashrc when I got your mail;
kas () { 
    /usr/afsws/etc/kas $* -admin mem.admin
}


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 RSW> There are a number of reasons why either can be more useful to a
 RSW> specific site. We switched from the MIT kerberos server to the AFS
 RSW> kaserver several years ago because we found it more reliable for our
 RSW> larger site. The AFS kaserver uses "ubik"  to keep the replicated
 RSW> security servers in sinc. This is much more robust then what the MIT
 RSW> kerberos server does.

Interesting read that you like tha KA server better than Kerberos KDC.


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