SASL, MIT Kerberos and Windows

Morten Sylvest Olsen mso at medical-insight.com
Wed Mar 1 05:22:07 EST 2006


Douglas Abbink wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am wondering if anyone has tried to use the latest version of MIT 
> Kerberos with SASL on Windows (specifically, Kerberos for Windows 3).  I 
> know the documentation on compiling Cyrus SASL states that CyberSafe is 
> the only GSSAPI that is supported, but with a small change to the make 
> file, SASL compiles with MIT Kerberos for Windows GSSAPI just fine.
> 
> Has anyone had any success using the saslGSSAPI.dll that results?  Is 
> there a reason that MIT Kerberos is not supported for GSSAPI on 
> windows?  Am I crazy trying to go down this path?
> 
> I ask because I am tasked with porting a kerberos app server that uses 
> MIT Kerb and Cyrus SASL to windows from Linux.

I'm using it with no problems encountered at all.

- Morten
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