kerberos problems

Tillman Hodgson tillman at seekingfire.com
Sun Mar 13 14:54:12 PST 2005


On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 05:30:09PM -0000, martinmcc at orbweavers.co.uk wrote:
> what I was assuming would happen when I try to telnet in without a ticket
> (i.e. with running kinit) was that I would get asked for a
> username/password, and then I would get issued a ticket, rather than
> manually having to kinit first.

That would require every client application, like telnet, to support
kinit functionality.

Think of kinit as "logging onto the network", something that must be
performed in a secure way only once per work session.

-T


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