[HADOOP-6687] user object in the subject in UGI should be reused in case of a relogin.

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Jitendra Nath Pandey
• Reporter: Jitendra Nath Pandey
• Created: 06/Apr/10 22:15
• Updated: 08/Jun/10 11:20
• Resolved: 07/Jun/10 21:50

Description

In case of a relogin, a new user object is created in the subject. This causes the subject to lose some state for example authentication method. Instead, a new user object should not be added to the subject if one is already present.