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Re: Using ssh-keys for kerberos authentication

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Wed Oct 13 17:37:40 2004

To: Michael Tautschnig <michael.tautschnig@zt-consulting.com>
From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 17:36:28 -0400
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>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Tautschnig <michael.tautschnig@zt-consulting.com> writes:

    Michael> Hi!  I'm wondering wether it is (at least theoretically)
    Michael> feasible to use a ssh-key to get kerberos tokens!? This
    Michael> is fairly important to me, since filesystems such as
    Michael> coda, afs of nfsv4 depend on kerberos-authentication to
    Michael> access the filespace.

It is theoretically possible.  You would need to modify the Kerberos
KDC to support this.

Why not just use Kerberos authentication at the ssh layer though.

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