[1541] in bugtraq
Kerberos availability (Re: NIS)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Riley)
Wed Apr 19 13:53:32 1995
To: bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Apr 95 15:12:52 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 19 Apr 95 10:54:30 -0400
From: Dan Riley <dsr@lns598.lns.cornell.edu>
der Mouse <mouse@Collatz.McRCIM.McGill.EDU> writes:
> The kerberos implementation is not exportable
There is the "bones" version of Kerberos version 4, which has the
encryption routines and all the encryption calls stripped out. This
is exportable, and I believe the work of combining the bones version
with a non-US implementation of DES has been done (at least once).
> and I've never heard of an exportable spec being available and thus
> code potentially redeveloped somewhere in the civilized part of the
> world.
For Kerberos version 5, see RFC1510.
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