On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 09:19:32PM +1100, O Plameras wrote: > Matthew Palmer wrote: > > >But that's not Kerberos doing that, it's whatever application has been > >taken > >to with a bandsaw to make it do the Kerberos Dance. > > The point here is having a connection ( established through kerberised > telnet), and once > that connection is established, the messages exchanged between the two > computers are > encrypted.
Not necessarily. Only if both ends of the connection negotiated some sort of stream encryption after the authentication has taken place. > >Please feel free to use your sexy Kerberized telnet service to connect to > >your server next time I'm nearby with dsniff. > > > I do now believe you do not know what Kerberos is, what it does, what it > can do, > and why people love it. I do know what Kerberos is, I know what it does, I certainly know what it can do. However, I have a bit of a hard time working out why people love it. - Matt
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