Why use krb5_set_real_time() instead of NTP ?

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Wed May 10 05:34:44 GMT 2006


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Luke Howard wrote:

> But in neither case is the timestamp protected, right? So
> you don't really (securely) know what the KDC time is.

Correct.  But of course everyone is friends on a Windows
network so no one would ever spoof this. :-)

Thanks for all the info.





cheers, jerry
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