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RE: Finding Kerberos server from IPv6 address in SASL binding



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Howard Chu [mailto:hyc@symas.com] 
> Sent: Friday, August 07, 2009 4:05 PM
> To: Xu, Qiang (FXSGSC)
> Cc: openldap-technical@openldap.org
> Subject: Re: Finding Kerberos server from IPv6 address in SASL binding
> 
> Your use of terminology here is unclear. The subject implies 
> that you're asking about the IP address of the Kerberized 
> server, i.e., the server that will use a service ticket from 
> a client to authenticate the client. This is obviously the 
> same machine as the LDAP server, since it is in fact that 
> LDAP server you're trying to authenticate to.
> 
> If you're actually talking about the Kerberos KDC, which 
> hands out tickets to clients, its address obviously has 
> nothing to do with any IPv6 address that OpenLDAP passed to SASL.

Thank you, Howard.

I have posted the problem to Kerberos mail list, hoping to get some help.

Best wishes,
Xu Qiang