Michael van Dijk <[email protected]> writes:

> Now for the possible 'misbehaviour'

> Repeating the same actions (making an SSH connection from kerberized SSH
> client to kerberized SSH server) from 'Linux Slackware client A' to
> 'Linux Slackware SSH server A' generates a TGS_REQ for
> krbtgt/re...@realm every time a new SSH connection is initiated to
> 'Linux Slackware SSH server A'.  The same goes for SSH Putty connections
> from 'Windows XP client A' to 'Linux Slackware SSH server A'. Every new
> SSH connection generates another TGS_REQ for krbtgt/re...@realm.

> Can anybody explain me this behaviour ? Is it expected ?

It's probably because the client supports ticket forwarding.  I suspect
the additional TGS-REQ is to obtain the krbtgt/REALM ticket that will be
forwarded to the remote host.

-- 
Russ Allbery ([email protected])             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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