[Gllug] Kerberos

Martin A. Brooks martin at hinterlands.org
Tue Nov 2 20:56:57 UTC 2010


On Tue, November 2, 2010 20:45, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 02, 2010 at 05:50:53PM -0000, Martin A. Brooks wrote:
>> That would depend, no?   For example, $dayjob has /home on NFS with all
>> the users accounts in AD.  Linux authenticates from AD.  Or do I
>> misunderstand you?
>
> We're talking at cross purposes, then.  I thought you were talking about
> a temporary set-up during installation, in combination with the
> remote-ssh function of the installer.  This would have made sense in the
> context of the OP's situation, given that what they have is not what
> they wanted.

Right.  If you've gone to the effort of building a kerberos-enabled
environment then it makes little sense to _not_ use it from the get go. 
Using it as a temporary install-only thing is crazy and you're right to
flag it.

Mart.





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