[4618] in Kerberos
Re: Kerberos questions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phi H Truong)
Tue Feb 14 10:50:14 1995
To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 14 Feb 1995 14:23:20 GMT
From: orion@iastate.edu (Phi H Truong)
Reply-To: orion@iastate.edu (PUT YOUR NAME HERE)
In article <1995Feb14.123257.922@cti.wnc.nedlloyd.nl>,
Stephen Tittel <stephen@zeus.wnc.nedlloyd.nl> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I'm a Dutch student who's doing research about Kerberos implementation
>in a LAN environment with Dynix, Ultrix, OSF/1 and VMS as operating systems.
>
>This LAN environment contains an Domain Name Server, no NIS or other name
>service. My question is if Kerberos can work without the suggested
>BIND/HESOID name server? And if this is possible, how can I implement Kerberos
>and de Domain Name Server in my situation?
>
>Stephen Tittel
Kerberos and Bind/Hesiod are not related, i.e. kerberos can run without.
We used bind to make sure the machine is in our domain; hesiod to make
sure the user exists and has home file system. Kerberos is then used
for authentications. Look into the documents for Project Athena from
MIT.
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