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ApacheDS 2.0 Kerberos User Guide

This guide will help you to configure and use the embedded Kerberos Server.

ApacheDS is not only a LDAP server, it also support the Kerberos Protocl, and is a KDC (Key DIstribution Center), containing a TGS (Ticket Granting Server) and a AS (Authentication Server).

This guide will describe how it works.

Table of content

  • 1 - What is Kerberos
    • 1.1 - Introduction
      • 1.1.1 - Realms
      • 1.1.2 - Principals
      • 1.1.3 - Keys
      • 1.1.4 - KDC (Key Distribution Center)
      • 1.1.5 - Database
      • 1.1.6 - AS (Authentication Server)
      • 1.1.7 - TGS (Ticket Granting Server)
      • 1.1.8 - Tickets
    • 1.2 - Resources
      • 1.2.1 - Kerberos Articles
      • 1.2.2 - Microsoft compatibility
      • 1.2.3 - Standards
  • 2 - Kerberos Configuration
    • 2.1 - Installing the server
    • 2.2 - LDAP server configuration
    • 2.3 - Kerberos server configuration
    • 2.4 - Kerberos and Unlimited Strength Policy
    • 2.5 - PKINIT
    • 2.6 - Cross Realm
  • 3 - Kerberos administration
    • 3.1 - Starting and Stopping the server
    • 3.2 - Managing Clients and Services
    • 3.3 - Changing passwords
    • 3.4 - Logs
    • 3.5 - Replication
    • 3.6 - Backup/Restore
  • 4 - Using Kerberos
    • 4.1 - Authenticate with kinit
    • 4.2 - Authenticate with Studio
  • 5 - Interoperability
  • 6 - Kerberos Glossary
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