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Re: Kerberos help required.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher D. Clausen)
Tue Mar 23 21:15:41 2010

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Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:15:36 -0500
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Jeremy Hunt <jeremyh@optimation.com.au> wrote:
> On 23/03/2010 3:18 PM, Sayali Patankar wrote:
>> I require some help in understanding Kerberos. I am very new to this
>> concept and hence required help in some basic commands. 
>> My application uses Kerberos and I wanted to know whether there is some
>> unix command which I can execute to know which vendor/version of
>> Kerberos I have installed on my unix box.  
> 
> I don't think there is a good way, you could try either of these:
> strings `type -a kinit | head -1` | less
> strings `type -a kpasswd | head -1` | less
> 
> You have to manually look at the strings displayed in your less screen.
> MIT kerberos usually has at least krb5_MIT on one of the lines. I have
> no idea what you would see with other vendors.

You could try this command: krb5-config --all

May not be available with all Kerberos versions though.

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