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Kerberos 5 Credential Cache file format
Reading MIT/Heimdal Kerberos V5 credential files seemed like a good first step towards making Shishi more usable. Users will be able to continue using their existing Kerberos V5 applications and...
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Update of Kerberos V5 over TLS draft
I finally took the time to update the Kerberos V5 over TLS document. After submitting the new -01 document, I had a look at the -00 version and it was published around two years ago, yikes....
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Announcing krb5dissect
Building on my earlier efforts to document the ccache format, I’ve now created the krb5dissect tool. It will parse your Kerberos ccache file (typically /tmp/krb5cc_$UID) and prints it in a human...
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GS2-KRB5 using GNU SASL and MIT Kerberos for Windows
I have blogged about GNU SASL and GS2-KRB5 with the native Kerberos on Mac OS X before, so the next logical step has been to support GS2-KRB5 on Windows through MIT Kerberos for Windows (KfW). With the...
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Towards pluggable GSS-API modules
GSS-API is a standardized framework that is used by applications to, primarily, support Kerberos V5 authentication. GSS-API is standardized by IETF and supported by protocols like SSH, SMTP, IMAP and...
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To protect web resources with Kerberos you may use Apache HTTPD with mod_auth_gssapi — however, all web scripts (e.g., PHP) run under Apache will have access to the Kerberos long-term symmetric secret...
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