KTH Kerberos and Heimdal

Derrick J Brashear shadow at dementia.org
Fri Aug 4 23:47:51 CEST 2000



>  > (2)  Is it possible to configure heimdal to refer to a
>  > Transarc kadatabase for kerberos 4 (AFS) requests, but to
>  > go to a proper kerberos 5 (heimdal) server for kerberos 5
>  > requests?  (I have two kerberos servers in this way, and
>  > would not mind doing away with the two sets of libraries,
>  > two versions of kinit, etc, if it all worked somehow.
>  > The two servers have different realm names.)
>  
>  Heimdal can read the kaserver's database and create a Heimdal database of
>  it. Then if you run configure with --enable-kaserver and start the kdc with
>  --kaserver, the kdc will resond to ka-requests too.

I read that as heimdal clients using kaservers for v4 requestsand heimdal
servers for v5 requests

just put the kaservers in the /etc/krb.conf as appropriate 

>  Heimdal 0.3a will try to get krb4 tickets when there isn't a kerberos 5
>  server available, klist will show both krb4 and krb5 tickets.

-D






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