GSSAPI / Native Kerberos API

[Christian]

"Konstantin Kunshchikov" <kvk at elbrus.ru> wrote in message
news:200207250953.NAA24964 at core-gw-2.elbrus.ru...
> Hi, Christian!
>
> >
> >Well, what I want to do is secure the access to an application server
which
> >will make objects available through a TCP service. The application server
is
> >not yet developed, but the client is, though without any secured
> >authentication so far. So i guess i should definitly choose SASL.
> >
> >Any known cases/architectures/environments where SASL and/or GSSAPI
might
> >fail ?
> >
>
> One of that case is CMU SASL and MIT Kerberos currently not thread-safe.
>
> Regards,
> Konstantin.
>

Hello  Konstantin,

I've started working on the Cyrus SASL lib. Is it the one you mean with CMU
SASL ?
Is there any other SASL lib freely available ?

Christian.