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Date:      Mon, 4 Aug 2003 22:02:17 -0600
From:      Tillman <tillman@seekingfire.com>
To:        FreeBSD Security <FreeBSD-Security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Kerberos to file server
Message-ID:  <20030804220217.U21076@seekingfire.com>
In-Reply-To: <200308041626.41760.metrol@metrol.net>; from metrol@metrol.net on Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 04:26:41PM -0700
References:  <200307301553.40385.metrol@metrol.net> <200308041626.41760.metrol@metrol.net>

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On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 04:26:41PM -0700, Michael Collette wrote:
> The FreeBSD Handbook has a Kerberos tutorial, but it's apparently out of date 
> or something just ain't right.
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kerberos.html
> 
> First thing it asks me to do is initialize the Kerberos database with the 
> "kdb_init" command.  I don't have a kdb_init command on this system.  I then 
> just installed the krb5 port, and it doesn't have that command either.  
> Double checked the package list.
> 
> It looks like a number of things don't match up to the tutorial.  Is there 
> some new procedure out there to configure a Kerberos enabled machine, or am I 
> just missing some key component in a perfectly fine tutorial?
> 
> Thanks,

The handbook is out of date -- it cover Kerberos 4, not 5. Check out my
previous posting to the questions@ list on the topic:

http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/msg19447.html

-T


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