infestator <[email protected]> writes:

> Russ, you are right.

> But in what case does LDAP performs an authentication using Kerberos on
> local machine? I cannot imagine what for can LDAP use local kerberos
> authentication.

The case that's most often cited is if you're co-locating infrastructure
on single machines, in which case you may have an LDAP replica and a KDC
on the same host.  The LDAP replica then needs to do a GSSAPI
authentication to the master for replication, which requires access to the
KDC.

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