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Re: GSS-API/Kerberos Library for Windows NT/95

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ashish Bisarya)
Mon Dec 23 13:30:31 1996

To: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@MIT.EDU>
Cc: ashish@syl.nj.nec.com, krbdev@MIT.EDU, ashish@syl.nj.nec.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 23 Dec 1996 13:19:17 EST."
             <9612231819.AA05555@dcl.MIT.EDU> 
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 13:30:16 -0500
From: Ashish Bisarya <ashish@syl.nj.nec.com>

In message <9612231819.AA05555@dcl.MIT.EDU>, "Theodore Y. Ts'o" writes:
>   Date: Mon, 23 Dec 1996 13:12:29 -0500
>   From: Ashish Bisarya <ashish@syl.nj.nec.com>
>
>   We are very interested in finding out when the GSS-API/Kerberos
>   Windows NT/95 DLL will be ready for testing. We have added 
>   GSS-API/Kerberos support into our SOCKS product for Windows NT
>   and would like to support MIT's implementation of the GSS-API
>   library. Please let us know when this is available for testing.
>
>What version/implementation of GSSAPI/Kerberos are you currently using
>for your SOCKS product?
>

So far, on Windows we have been testing with OpenVision's Authenticate
1.3 product which supports Kerberos v5 beta 5. Their product contains
a GSS-API/Kerberos library implementation for Windows NT and 95. 

>If you take the ALPHA1 snapshot, and compile the GSSAPI32.DLL file, it
>will compile w/o errors.  However, the GSSAPI test program exits
>silently, without giving any error indication or GPF, however, the
>probability is better than 50% than the problem is actually in the test
>program.  That's why we didn't bother to inclucde the DLL.
>

What is the difference between your DLL and OpenVision's Windows DLL?			

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