[LU-18005] Make it possible for regular users to authenticate against the MGS

• Type: Bug
• Resolution: Fixed
• Priority: Minor
• Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.16.0
• Affects Version/s: Lustre 2.16.0
• Labels: gss kerberos patch sec
• Severity: 3
• Assignee: Sebastien Buisson
• Reporter: Sebastien Buisson

Description

When a Kerberos flavor is in place for connections to the MGS, it can be useful for regular users to be able to authenticate against the MGS. For instance it enables regular users to run lfs check mgts, just like they already do with lfs check mdts and lfs check osts.