Use of NT-ENTERPRISE name type via GSS-API

Alan Braggins alan.braggins at riverbed.com
Fri Jul 4 04:13:36 EDT 2014


On 03/07/14 19:38, Greg Hudson wrote:
> On 07/02/2014 05:36 AM, Alan Braggins wrote:
>> I'm using Kerberos constrained delegation (s4u2proxy)
>> for a proxy server that is authenticating clients to a
>> Microsoft Active Domain server.
>
> Can you explain more about what you're doing?  I'm not immediately sure
> why you would need to import a UPN in order to do s4u2proxy.
>
> My understanding is that UPNs are used (1) during AS-requests, and (2)
> to identify the server when doing cross-realm S4U2Self (which we should
> do internally, but currently don't; that's issue #7790).  I'm not sure
> where they would be involved for S4U2Proxy.

It's the s4u2self step that I'm using the UPN to identify the user,
but I'm using s4u2self to get a ticket to then use for s4u2proxy.

So in gss_acquire_cred_impersonate_name, my "desired_name" is a UPN
(which is parsed from an SSL client certificate subjectAlternateName).



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