[19436] in Kerberos
Re: Sun One Directory Server + Kerberos
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas A. La Porte)
Tue Jun 17 14:31:59 2003
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 11:30:47 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Thomas A. La Porte" <tlaporte@anim.dreamworks.com>
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I can verify that (a) this plug-in works *extremely* well, and
(b) Luke provides outstanding support--much better and faster
than Sun does for the directory itself. We have been using this
plug-in actively in production for about a year and I can't
stress enough how satisfied we have been with the product.
-- Tom
Thomas A. La Porte, DreamWorks SKG
<tlaporte@anim.dreamworks.com>
On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Luke Howard wrote:
>That's correct -- our plugin does "true" Kerberos authentication,
>using the GSS-API SASL mechanism. More information is at:
>
> http://www.padl.com/Products/KerberosAuthenticationPlu.html
>
>Of course, it turns out most people mean "validating a user's initial
>credentials (aka. password) against Kerberos" when they speak of
>"Kerberos authentication". While our plugin does also support this
>(using PAM) there are alternatives such as those you mentioned.
>
>regards,
>
>-- Luke
>
>--
>Luke Howard | PADL Software Pty Ltd | www.padl.com
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