OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 121240-02


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Keywords: gssapi libgss kerberos credentials gsscred
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 124236-03 SunOS 5.10_x86: libgss patch
Date: Aug/18/2006


Install Requirements: After installing this patch on an active boot environment, the system will be in a potentially inconsistent state until a reboot is performed. Unless
otherwise specified in the Special Install Instructions below, it is normally safe to apply further patches prior to initiating the reboot due to the relatively small footprint of the patch utilities. Normal operations must not be resumed until after the reboot is performed.
Use Single User Mode (run level S) when installing this patch on an active boot environment. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.

Solaris Release: 10_x86

SunOS Release: 5.10_x86

Unbundled Product:

Unbundled Release:

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 121239

Topic: SunOS 5.10_x86: libgss patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
500895015199917
620383315239369
641098715324349


Changes incorporated in this version: 6410987

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 121234-01

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch:

Obsoleted by: 124236-03

Files included with this patch:

/usr/include/gssapi/gssapi_ext.h
/usr/lib/amd64/libgss.so.1
/usr/lib/libgss.so.1
/usr/sbin/gsscred

Problem Description:

6410987 The fix for 5008950 will always cause last local user in gsscred table to be selected
 
(from 121240-01)
 
6203833 GSSAPI needs method to acquire initial creds with a password
 
(from 121234-01)
 
5008950 fix for 4957406 is incomplete


Patch Installation Instructions:
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For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch.
 
For Solaris 7-10 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions
on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 104945-02
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.


Special Install Instructions:
-----------------------------
 
NOTE 1:  If you're planning to set up Zones on this system, please make
         sure to install the following patch which fixes bugid 6216195
         (zone installation confused by UPDATE=yes in pkginfo(4) file.)
 
         119255-06 (or greater)  Install and Patch Utilities Patch
 
NOTE 2:  To get the complete fix for bugid 6203833 (GSSAPI needs method to
	 acquire initial creds with a password), please install the following
	 patch:
 
	 118844-23 (or greater)	 kernel patch


README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012