> On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 11:23:14AM +0200, Jan Zelený wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > this patch should fix https://fedorahosted.org/sssd/ticket/888 which
> > > describes a corner case where an unused ccache file with a random name
> > > is not recreated during the renewal of an expired password via sshd
> > > with privilege separation.
> > > 
> > > I have tried to think of a situation where it might be a bad idea to
> > > remove the on-disk ccache file but found none.
> > > 
> > > bye,
> > > Sumit
> > 
> > Ack,
> > just one minor question. Is SSS_PAM_AUTHENTICATE the only action affected
> > or could this happen also in another situations (like passwd)?
> 
> No, I think SSS_PAM_AUTHENTICATE is the only place where it makes sense
> to check if the ccache file can be removed. And it is only needed for the
> special sshd case mentioned above. If you call passwd from the command
> line you are already logged in and you want to keep the ccache file
> name.

Right, it just clicked in my head. Sorry for the stupid question.

Ack again.

Jan

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