CVS update: samba/source

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at pcug.org.au
Sun Nov 11 13:53:01 GMT 2001


"Gerald (Jerry) Carter" wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 11 Nov 2001 abartlet at samba.org wrote:
> 
> > This code is vunerable to a spoofed KDC, and is best replaced by
> > --with-pam and the pam_krb5 module.  This module includes measures to
> > prevent such spoofing.
> 
> We'll see if anyone yells.  Please announce this on Samba at samba.org.
> This does mean that non-PAM servers will not be able to authenticate
> non-Win2k clients against a Kerberos KDC, right?

Correct.  The code isn't hard to add back in, but I'll ask anybody who
does that to rework it to do a service ticket check, and to fit it in
with the new auth subsystem a little better.

I'll ping samba at samba.org.

Andrew Bartlett

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