Chapter 18. Kerberos
Configuration Files
man krb5.conf
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file for the Kerberos V5 library.
man kdc.conf
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for the Kerberos V5 Authentication Server (AS) and Key Distribution Center (KDC).
18.7.2. Useful Websites
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/ — Kerberos: The Network Authentication Protocol webpage
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from MIT.
http://www.nrl.navy.mil/CCS/people/kenh/kerberos-faq.html — The Kerberos Frequently Asked
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Questions (FAQ).
ftp://athena-dist.mit.edu/pub/kerberos/doc/usenix.PS — The PostScript version of Kerberos: An
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Authentication Service for Open Network Systems by Jennifer G. Steiner, Clifford Neuman, and
Jeffrey I. Schiller. This document is the original paper describing Kerberos.
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/dialogue.html — Designing an Authentication System: a Dia-
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logue in Four Scenes originally by Bill Bryant in 1988, modified by Theodore Ts'o in 1997. This
document is a conversation between two developers who are thinking through the creation of a
Kerberos-style authentication system. The conversational style of the discussion make this a good
starting place for people who are completely unfamiliar with Kerberos.
http://www.ornl.gov/~jar/HowToKerb.html — How to Kerberize your site is a good reference for
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kerberizing a network.
http://www.networkcomputing.com/netdesign/kerb1.html — Kerberos Network Design Manual is
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a thorough overview of the Kerberos system.
— Describes the format and options available within the configuration
— Describes the format and options available within the configuration file
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