How to Kerberize an application

Greg Hudson ghudson at MIT.EDU
Mon Feb 8 13:20:20 EST 2010


On Sat, 2010-02-06 at 20:11 -0500, prp at ALUMNI.CALTECH.EDU wrote:
> I'm looking for a tutorial (ideally) that would describe how to modify
> an existing service, at the point where connection is made to its
> listener by a prospective client, to support the Kerberos protocol. In
> fact it would describe how both client and server must prepare their
> respective portions of the dialogue, or condition the states of their
> processes, with references to appropriate GSS-API or Kerberos API
> calls.

It might not be at quite the level you want, but this may be of use:

  http://kerberos.org/software/appskerberos.pdf

The sample GSSAPI application (src/appl/gss-sample in the Kerberos
sources) may be instructive at a lower level.






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