Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 09:50:43 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, current@FreeBSD.org, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, committers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Crypto progress! (And a Biiiig TODO list) Message-ID: <20000218095042.A80194@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002172103140.476-100000@sasami.jurai.net> References: <20000217181543.G21720@fw.wintelcom.net> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002172103140.476-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
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On Thu 2000-02-17 (21:03), Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > Yes, but the benifits of a correct implementation are quite awesome, > > a centralized logging place to dole out authentication and potentially > > administratively shutdown/lockout accounts if a brute force attempt (or > > other abuse) is detected. > > You've just described Kerberos. No, he just described something, amongst many many other things that might not be useful for mere mortals, that Kerberos can do. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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