compiling mod_auth_kerb on Windows 2000/2003

Ed Zorob ezorob at gmail.com
Wed Sep 5 17:49:36 EDT 2007


it's hard to believe that no one developed a windows version of krb5-config
I even emailed that author of this module ( Daniel Kouril ) few days
ago and no reply yet.


On 9/5/07, Jeffrey Altman <jaltman at secure-endpoints.com> wrote:
> Achim Grolms wrote:
> > On Wednesday 05 September 2007, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> >
> >> MIT KFW ships with an SDK in the installer.  However, the layout of the
> >> header and library files is different from the UNIX installation.  There
> >> is no krb5-config.exe to report the build and installation details
> >
> > Why?
> there are many reasons:
>
>    1. The Windows build tools are not the same as UNIX.
>    2. KFW is made up of multiple components of which krb5 is only one part.
>    3. krb5-config is built using install paths that are determined at
>       compile time.  The KFW install path and whether or not the SDK
>       installed is determined during the installation process.
>    4. No one has put the time into developing a version of
>       krb5-config.exe that can be included in the SDK that obtains the
>       installation path from the registry.
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>
>
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