On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 05:04:30PM +0100, Mark Phalan wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 08:57 -0700, Henry B. Hotz wrote: > > Off-thread, but can ktkt_warnd be configured to auto-renew? Warning > > is nice, but better to just fix the problem. > > Yes, ktkt_warnd does renew. The applet is really useful when the max > renew time is met and the user needs to re-authenticate. It might be > useful for other things too but I see this as its primary purpose...
Yes, an GNOME applet that visually, and optionally audibly, alerts the user to the need to re-authenticate and provides an input window to do so would be a nice refinement to the Java Desktop. -- Will Fiveash Sun Microsystems Inc. Austin, TX, USA (TZ=CST6CDT)