[16524] in Kerberos_V5_Development
krb5-1.9-beta2 is available
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Yu)
Sat Dec 4 00:07:02 2010
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From: Tom Yu <tlyu@mit.edu>
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 00:06:54 -0500
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MIT krb5-1.9-beta2 is now available for download from
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/dist/testing.html
The main MIT Kerberos web page is
http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/
Please send comments to the krbdev list. This is beta release
intended to be the code freeze for the 1.9 release. The final release
will probably occur in the next two weeks. The README file contains a
more extensive list of changes.
Changes since 1.9-beta1 include fixes for MITKRB5-SA-2010-007,
changing Camellia cipher suite to CTS-CMAC instead of CCM, and some
Windows build fixes.
Major changes in 1.9
- --------------------
Code quality:
* Python-based testing framework
* DAL cleanup
Developer experience:
* NSS crypto back end
* PRNG modularity
* Fortuna-like PRNG
Performance:
* Account lockout performance improvements
Administrator experience:
* Trace logging
* Plugin interface for password sync
* Plugin interface for password quality checks
* Configuration file validator
* KDC support for SecurID preauthentication
Protocol evolution:
* IAKERB
* Camellia encryption (experimental; disabled by default)
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