Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:58:34 GMT From: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: db6794a5d6 - main - Status/2025Q2/mit_krb5.adoc: Add report Message-ID: <202507291358.56TDwYOt065889@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by salvadore: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=db6794a5d68d3418ad6f0cd4af526cd730b35e4a commit db6794a5d68d3418ad6f0cd4af526cd730b35e4a Author: Cy Schubert <cy@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2025-07-29 10:30:31 +0000 Commit: Lorenzo Salvadore <salvadore@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-07-29 13:57:27 +0000 Status/2025Q2/mit_krb5.adoc: Add report Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50999 --- .../en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/mit_krb5.adoc | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/mit_krb5.adoc b/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/mit_krb5.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..88be806cfc --- /dev/null +++ b/website/content/en/status/report-2025-04-2025-06/mit_krb5.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +=== MIT Kerberos Import into FreeBSD + +Contact: Cy Schubert <cy@FreeBSD.org> + +The FreeBSD Foundatation was approached to import MIT KRB5 into FreeBSD with the intent to replace our aging Heimdal. + +The Enterprise Working Group made a request to the Foundation to replace Heimdal with MIT KRB5. + +This is the first report for this project. + +Tasks completed: + +* MIT KRB5 has been imported into FreeBSD 15-CURRENT. +* The WITH_MITKRB5 option is disabled until a successful ports exp-run is complete. + +Additional remaining tasks: + +* Fix port build errors identified by a ports exp-run. +* Produce a writup of the new Kerberos. +* Determine if migration of the Heimdal database to an MIT database is possible. + (At the moment this appears unlikely due to the age of our ancient Heimdal and the lack of support for old crypto in newer Heimdal MIT). +* Produce Heimdal Kerberos database to MIT database migration documentation (if possible). +* (Optional) Develop and discuss the import and migration options at the next BSDCan. + +Sponsor: The FreeBSD Foundation
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