Re: interested in discussing some Kerberos improvements

Russ Allbery <[email protected]> Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:28:49 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.encryption.kerberos.general
Organization The Eyrie
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Nico Williams <[email protected]> writes:

> As Geoff explained in his reply, the idea is that the KDC can synthesize
> a KDB entry for any principal that doesn't exist in the KDB but for
> which a client certificate is presented (with a PKINIT SAN, issued by a
> CA trusted for that and the realm in question) and issue a ticket.

Ah, yes, right, of course. I had completely forgotten about that.

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Russ Allbery ([email protected])             <https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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