Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 12:20:48 -0700 From: Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca> To: Damien Tougas <damien@tougas.net> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kerberos and DHCP Message-ID: <200007271921.e6RJLm344639@cwsys.cwsent.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 27 Jul 2000 14:41:01 EDT." <20000727144100.A30282@tougas.net>
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In message <20000727144100.A30282@tougas.net>, Damien Tougas writes: > Hello, > > I don't know alot about kerberos, and was wondering if someone could > answer a question for me. It is my understanding that kerberos depends > on a host key for autentication, and that the host key is tied to the > hostname of the client. If that is the case, how is it possible to use > kerberos with a client computer that connects via dhcp? Kerberos does not require a host key for client systems. DHCP and KRB5 clients work nicely together. Regards, Phone: (250)387-8437 Cy Schubert Fax: (250)387-5766 Team Leader, Sun/DEC Team Internet: Cy.Schubert@osg.gov.bc.ca Open Systems Group, ITSD, ISTA Province of BC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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