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Re: kerberos network load

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Tue Mar 12 18:07:08 1996

To: Patrick Schramboeck <patty@utimaco.co.at>
Cc: kerberos@MIT.EDU
From: hartmans@MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Date: 12 Mar 1996 17:48:29 -0500
In-Reply-To: Patrick Schramboeck's message of Tue, 12 Mar 1996 14:31:50 +0100

>>>>> "Patrick" == Patrick Schramboeck <patty@utimaco.co.at> writes:

    Patrick> Hi, can anyone tell me, how many pakets needs to be
    Patrick> exchanged between a kerberos server (KDC) and a client to
    Patrick> authenticate? (2 pakets?)  And how many pakets are needed
    Patrick> for contacting a file server?  ( 2 pakets for the TGs and
    Patrick> 2 pakets for the fileserver?)

	The client exchanges two packets (one each way) for the
initial request, and then two packets for each ticket that it
obtains.  I don't know what kind of file server you have, so I cannot
comment on the actual authentication to the file server.


    Patrick> thanx a lot patty

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