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Re: Question about dns_lookup_realm and domain_realm

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeffrey Altman)
Fri Jun 27 00:52:42 2008

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Jos Backus wrote:
> (I know, following up on myself...)
>
> http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/krb5-1.6/krb5-1.6.3/doc/krb5-admin.html#Using-DNS says:
>
> "The second mechanism works by looking up the information in special TXT
> records in the Domain Name Service. This is currently not used by default
> because security holes could result if the DNS TXT records were spoofed. If
> this mechanism is enabled on the client, it will try to look up a TXT record
> for the DNS name formed by putting the prefix _kerberos in front of the
> hostname in question."
>
> (Fwiw, 1.5.4 has similar verbiage.) The dns_lookup_realm libdefaults option
> supposedly enables this mechanism on the client. The doc for it says:
>
> "Indicate whether DNS TXT records should be used to determine the Kerberos
> realm of a host."
>
> However, this doesn't actually work (at least in krb5 1.6.1, and likely other
> MIT versions as well), so either the docs are incorrect or there's a bug.
>
This behavior was most likely broken when the referrals code was added. 



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