[22454] in Kerberos
Re: Please help: Kerberos and web applications?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (simon)
Tue Sep 14 19:40:30 2004
From: simon <simon@austarnet.com.au>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 23:57:30 +1000
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To: kerberos@mit.edu
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Andreas wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 03:10:55PM -0400, rachel elizabeth dillon wrote:
>
>>It is possible that your question is answered by this question in the
>>Kerberos FAQ:
>>http://www.cmf.nrl.navy.mil/CCS/people/kenh/kerberos-faq.html#kerbwww
>>There has also been some work done on integrating Kerberos into
>>apache and Mozilla, but this is highly experimental if it works at
>>all and not suitable for production environments.
>
>
> It works. Mozilla 1.7.2, firefox 0.9.2, konqueror from kde-3.3 and the
> gnome browser (forgot the name) have support for the SPNEGO extension
> which is basically kerberos 5. For the Apache side one can use mod_auth_kerb
> from http://modauthkerb.sourceforge.net/.
>
> Now, regarding stability and reliability, I can't help that much. I installed
> this on my local machine for testing and it just worked, but I don't know
> how it would behave under higher load.
>
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Thankyou both for replying - I found that resource soon after posting.
It was very helpful. :) After reading much about it, I merely went with
the benefits of the actual protocol for the presentation, leaving the
implementation up to a coleague. Network admin is definitely not my area
of expertise. :)
Thankyou again for the replies,
Simon.
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