GSS-API pointers

[Wyllys Ingersoll]

Russ Allbery wrote:

>"Richard Gundersen" <richardgundersen at hotmail.com> writes:
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>>Or is it something completely different? I'm struggling here because of
>>the complete lack of good documentation for GSS-API on the web.
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>That's because almost no one uses GSS-API to do web authentication yet.
>Most of the implementations of this other than Microsoft's are pretty
>experimental.
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>See <http://modauthkerb.sourceforge.net/>; what you're looking for is the
>HTTP Negotiate authentication mechanism, which uses SPNEGO and GSSAPI.
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The next Mozilla release (1.7) will have support for the HTTP Negotiate
method.  Its currently available in mozilla 1.7beta as well.

-Wyllys