How does IE handle Kerberos authentication??

[Markus Moeller]

Keshav,

Windows determines the kdc vi dns srv records. You can find some details
below.

http://www.mcmcse.com/win2k/guides/kerberos.shtml
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2782.txt
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/all/deployguide/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/windowsserv/2003/all/deployguide/en-us/95141.asp

Markus

"Keshav Prasad" <keshavhs at rediffmail.com> wrote in message
news:1aa40c33.0407080728.13f4425 at posting.google.com...
> Hi,
>
>     I am developing a client which does kerberos authentication to a
> kerberos enabled server. Can anyone please explain how actually
> Internet Explorer handles the Kerberos authentication procedure. I
> want to know how IE comes to know about the KDC server which the
> kerberized service will be using, so that it can get the service
> tickets from this KDC. Can anyone please provide some links to
> resources which explain how this mechanism is implemented by IE..
>
> With Regards,
> Keshav Prasad H S
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