[4870] in Kerberos
Re: gssapi 'hello world' program required
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan I. Kamens)
Mon Mar 27 10:50:26 1995
To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 27 Mar 1995 15:40:49 GMT
From: jik@cam.ov.com (Jonathan I. Kamens)
In article <D63MFv.MK9@nl.oracle.com>, totierne@ie.oracle.com (Turloch O'Tierney) writes:
|> Where can I get the source of an application [hello world?] that uses gss-api,
|> [gss-api support seems to be included in kerberos v5].
Try the appl/gss-sample directory in the MIT Kerberos 5 beta 4 patchlevel 3
distribution.
|> While I am at it, is there any restriction on exporting gssapi based applications?
|> [I am based outside the us and I realize there are restrictions on kerberos,
|> but a kerberos 'bones' which does not include DES source is unrestricted.
|> It seems to me that gssapi applications, having no DES information or facilities
|> built in may also be unrestricted, but then again I am not a lawyer]
I'm no lawyer, but my guess would be that there's nothing wrong with exporting
a GSS-API application which doesn't actually have any encryption code in it --
all it has is calls to GSS-API routines, which may or may not do encryption.
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Jonathan Kamens | OpenVision Technologies, Inc. | jik@cam.ov.com