[Freeipa-devel] mod_auth_kerb ticket forwarding

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Tue Aug 28 21:59:48 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 17:53 -0400, Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-08-28 at 17:08 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote:

> > I looked into it a bit today and was able get it working in the simplest 
> > case where either would be supported. The trouble is that SASL auth 
> > doesn't work over SSL. I'm not sure we want that. We may simply be 
> > better off with proxy auth.
> 
> When you do GSSAPI auth you get encryption for free, so SSL is not
> required in that case.

This is true for LDAP, just not for HTTP.  Having just GSSAPI sealing
for the xml-rpc -> LDAP connection would seem simpler (and can nicely be
sniffed, with the right keys exported, with wireshark :-). 

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett
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Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.
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