[28428] in Kerberos
Re: SSO from Windows to Solaris using Kerberos: A How-To
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Will Fiveash)
Tue Sep 18 20:42:37 2007
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 19:34:44 -0500
From: Will Fiveash <William.Fiveash@sun.com>
To: Edward Irvine <eirvine@tpg.com.au>
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On Sun, Sep 02, 2007 at 07:21:52PM +1000, Edward Irvine wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I eventually gave up trying to coax the default sshd on Solaris 10 to
> play nice with GSSAPI - the show-stopper was that it failed with
> usernames > 8 characters.
I use Solaris 10 ssh/sshd doing GSS-API auth via the Kerberos GSS mech
all the time. What you may be running into is that Solaris has a
limitation that Unix usernames be no more than 8 characters (see man
passwd.4). This is not a limitation of Solaris sshd.
--
Will Fiveash
Sun Microsystems Inc.
Austin, TX, USA (TZ=CST6CDT)
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