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-rw-r--r--client/keytab.c52
-rw-r--r--client/wallet-rekey.pod15
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/client/keytab.c b/client/keytab.c
index d7106e1..80d6978 100644
--- a/client/keytab.c
+++ b/client/keytab.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
* Implementation of keytab handling for the wallet client.
*
* Written by Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
- * Copyright 2007, 2008, 2010, 2013
+ * Copyright 2007, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2014
* The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
*
* See LICENSE for licensing terms.
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ rekey_keytab(struct remctl *r, krb5_context ctx, const char *type,
{
char *realm = NULL;
char *data = NULL;
- char *tempfile, *backupfile;
+ char *tempfile;
size_t length = 0;
int status;
bool error = false, rekeyed = false;
@@ -231,15 +231,25 @@ rekey_keytab(struct remctl *r, krb5_context ctx, const char *type,
status = download_keytab(r, type, current->princ, &data, &length);
if (status != 0) {
warn("error rekeying for principal %s", current->princ);
- if (!rekeyed)
- die("aborting, keytab unchanged");
error = true;
- } else if (data != NULL) {
- if (access(tempfile, F_OK) == 0)
- append_file(tempfile, data, length);
- else
- write_file(tempfile, data, length);
- rekeyed = true;
+ continue;
+ }
+ write_file(tempfile, data, length);
+ rekeyed = true;
+
+ /*
+ * Now merge the original keytab file with the one containing the new
+ * keys from the rekeying of this principal.
+ */
+ if (access(file, F_OK) != 0) {
+ if (link(tempfile, file) < 0)
+ sysdie("rename of temporary keytab %s to %s failed", tempfile,
+ file);
+ } else {
+ merge_keytab(ctx, tempfile, file);
+ if (unlink(tempfile) < 0)
+ syswarn("unlink of temporary keytab file %s failed",
+ tempfile);
}
}
@@ -247,28 +257,6 @@ rekey_keytab(struct remctl *r, krb5_context ctx, const char *type,
if (!rekeyed)
die("no rekeyable principals found");
- /*
- * Now merge the original keytab file with the one containing the new
- * keys. If there is an error, first make a backup of the current keytab
- * file as keytab.old.
- */
- if (access(file, F_OK) != 0) {
- if (link(tempfile, file) < 0)
- sysdie("rename of temporary keytab %s to %s failed", tempfile,
- file);
- } else {
- if (error) {
- data = read_file(file, &length);
- xasprintf(&backupfile, "%s.old", file);
- overwrite_file(backupfile, data, length);
- warn("partial failure to rekey keytab %s, old keytab left in %s",
- file, backupfile);
- free(backupfile);
- }
- merge_keytab(ctx, tempfile, file);
- }
- if (unlink(tempfile) < 0)
- sysdie("unlink of temporary keytab file %s failed", tempfile);
free(tempfile);
return !error;
}
diff --git a/client/wallet-rekey.pod b/client/wallet-rekey.pod
index 47413ad..5892244 100644
--- a/client/wallet-rekey.pod
+++ b/client/wallet-rekey.pod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
=for stopwords
wallet-rekey rekey rekeying keytab -hv Heimdal remctl remctld PKINIT kinit
-appdefaults Allbery
+appdefaults Allbery kadmin
=head1 NAME
@@ -21,11 +21,8 @@ from the local default realm, requests new wallet keytab objects for each
principal (removing the realm when naming the keytab), and merges the new
keys into the keytab.
-If an error occurs before any new keys were downloaded, B<wallet-rekey>
-aborts. If some new keys were successfully downloaded, B<wallet-rekey>
-warns about errors but continues to rekey all principals that it can. In
-this case, a copy of the existing keytab prior to the rekeying is saved in
-a file named by appending C<.old> to the file name.
+If an error occurs, B<wallet-rekey> continues to rekey all principals that
+it can, producing error messages for those that it cannot rekey.
If no keytab file name is given on the command line, B<wallet-rekey>
attempts to rekey F</etc/krb5.keytab>, the system default keytab file.
@@ -43,8 +40,10 @@ or:
ktutil -k <keytab> purge
-for Heimdal. This functionality will eventually be provided by
-B<wallet-rekey> directly.
+for Heimdal. The Heimdal command can be run by any user with access to
+the keytab, but the MIT Kerberos command unfortunately has to be run by a
+someone with direct B<kadmin> access. This functionality will eventually
+be provided by B<wallet-rekey> directly.
=head1 OPTIONS