Thank you for the clarification. Brian
> -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Yu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 1:55 PM > To: Whitehead, Brian > Cc: Douglas E. Engert; [email protected] > Subject: Re: ssh publickey auth w/ kerb > > "Whitehead, Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm thinking of the server being ssh'd to ask a kerberos client, > > because it is authenticating the user against the AD server > using kerberos. > > Are you considering the ssh server to be a Kerberos client? > While that may be a valid interpretation, please be aware > that in the context of a Kerberos-authenticated ssh > connection, the usual terminology refers to the ssh server as > the application server, and to the ssh client as be both the > application client and the Kerberos client. To better > distinguish between the Kerberos server and the application > server, we usually call the Kerberos server itself the KDC > (Key Distribution Center). > ________________________________________________ Kerberos mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/kerberos
