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Date:      Thu, 10 Aug 2000 09:21:38 -0500
From:      Oscar Ricardo Silva <oscars@mail.utexas.edu>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Setting up kerberos server on FreeBSD 4.x
Message-ID:  <4.3.2.7.2.20000810092008.00b11a80@mail.utexas.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200008101359.JAA24373@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20000809172222.00b489e0@mail.utexas.edu> <4.3.2.7.2.20000809172222.00b489e0@mail.utexas.edu>

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I wish, OH DO I WISH, I could deal with Kerberos 5, lots more resources and 
sites.  The problem is that the whole reason I was asked to build a 
Kerberos server was to work with the Amanda backup package and it currently 
only works with Kerberos 4.



Oscar

At 09:59 AM 8/10/00 -0400, Garrett Wollman, you wrote:
><<On Wed, 09 Aug 2000 17:27:27 -0500, Oscar Ricardo Silva 
><oscars@mail.utexas.edu> said:
>
> > Does anybody have any pointers on where to look on setting up a kerberos
> > server on FreeBSD 4.x?
>
>I'd strongly suggest building the Kerberos v5 port (security/krb5).
>v5 is a far sight superior to v4 in innumerable ways, and v4 is
>cryptographically weak.  (v5 has cryptographic weaknesses as well, but
>they are not as significant as v4's.)
>
>-GAWollman



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