Is this TGS-REP legal now?

Tom Yu tlyu at MIT.EDU
Thu Mar 18 11:31:07 EDT 2010


Sam Hartman <hartmans at MIT.EDU> writes:

>>>>>> "Weijun" == Weijun Wang <Weijun.Wang at sun.com> writes:
>
>     Weijun> How do I interpret "the only case" below? It sounds like KDC
>     Weijun> should only return a referral if the request is for a TGT.
>
> That's correct: RFC 4120 only permits referrals for TGTs.
>
> Modern Kerberos uses the canonicalize flag to permit referrals in other
> situations.

The request was asking for a non-TGS service and getting a TGT in
reply, without having set the canonicalize flag, at least if I read it
correctly.



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