Key Distribution and User Authentication - Part 1
Key Distribution and User Authentication - Part 1
Kerberos realm
A set of managed nodes that share A Kerberos environment consists
of:
the same Kerberos database.
The Kerberos database resides on
the Kerberos master computer
system, which should be kept in a A Kerberos server
physically secure room.
A read-only copy of the Kerberos
database might also reside on other
Kerberos computer systems. A number of clients
All changes to the database must
be made on the master computer
system. A number of application
Changing or accessing the contents servers
of a Kerberos database requires the
Kerberos master password.
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Kerberos Realms
• Accessing service from a server residing in a different Kerberos Realm.
A
An
service A realm Principal
instance
or user name name
name
name
https://ewubd.edu/
Bangladesh Bank
https://www.bb.org.bd/
Insecure Websites
http://www.bom.gov.au/
http://www.btcl.gov.bd/
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