[wplug] Kerberos and SSH authentication

Eric Cooper ecc at cmu.edu
Sat May 7 21:42:00 EDT 2005


On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 08:16:21PM -0400, Brandon Kuczenski wrote:
> I jsut installed Kerberos on my home server, and tested it by obtaining a 
> ticket from my laptop.  Pretty slick!  The next step is to use that ticket 
> to eliminate the need for a password when ssh'ing to the server (or to any 
> other machine that recognizes the server as a KDC).  I can't find info on 
> how to do this.  I installed pam_krb5 but that seems to be more of an 
> "obtain tickets when you login via ssh" than a "use already-obtained 
> tickets in order to login via ssh".

You need the "kerberized" version of ssh (ssh-krb5 on Debian).

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Eric Cooper             e c c @ c m u . e d u


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