Re: Integration: MIT Kerberos V and OpenLDAP with SASL/GSSAPI

[Kevin <openldap@gnosys.biz>]

On Saturday 06 March 2004 14:01, Howard Chu wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > The sentence is from Section 10.2.2. (GSSAPI) of
> > http://www.openldap.org/doc/admin21/guide.html and
> > it reads:
> >
> > "To use the GSSAPI mechanism to authenticate to
> > the directory, the user obtains a Ticket Granting
> > Ticket (TGT) prior to running the LDAP client."
> >       ^^^^^
> >
> > Emphasis on the word, "prior" is of course mine.
> >
> > So, does this imply that the OpenLDAP clients do
> > not ^^^^^^ have the ability to obtain the TGT
> > themselves?
>
> Correct.

Howard, thanks very much for your reply.  That helps me 
immensely.

-Kevin