On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 16:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm new to this mailing list and to Kerberos. Currently I'm working > on setting up Kerberos with PAM for system-wide authentication in a network. > I would like to setup Kerberos principal "root/[EMAIL PROTECTED]" for each host > in the network, and it has to correspond to the Linux userID "root" on each > host. I can't find a way to map this so that when I log in as root, the > system knows I'm trying to authenticate as root/hostname.
Please make a normal user without any privileges and then experiment. It's a risk to setup root accounts in the Kerberos database. > > Is there a way to do this on Linux? From googling it seems like there's a > tool Ksetup that does this mapping of Windows userIDs to Kerberos principals, > and kerblink that maps RACF userIDs to Kerberos principals on IBM's z/OS, but > didn't find a tool for Linux. > When searching on google i've got many hits... > I can see doing this mapping with openLDAP but if there is a way to do this > w/o LDAP I'd like to try it first. > It's possible to this mapping with OpenLDAP but searching on google gives the answer. Here is a Howto which i use: http://active2.homelinux.org/LDAPv3-HOWTO.html (The only thing i say is: RTFM) > Thanks! > Jin Xiong > > > > ________________________________________________ > Kerberos mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/kerberos > ________________________________________________ Kerberos mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/kerberos
