[OpenAFS] kerberos 5 and afs server

Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH allbery@ece.cmu.edu
Mon, 2 Jun 2008 16:14:16 -0400


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On 2008 May 22, at 7:31, Lara Lloret Iglesias wrote:

> I installed a kerberos server in both machines, but maybe I just  
> have to install it in one of the machines and copy somehow the  
> configuration to the other servers...I don't know what do I have to  
> do actually. Each server on the cell needs its own kerberos server?  
> If not how do I do it?


You only need one Kerberos server, as long as it's named like the cell  
(but uppercase) and there is a krb5.conf  or SRV records for it then  
AFS will find it.

That said, I make my AFS DB servers also be KDC slaves (take a look at  
kprop for MIT and hprop and iprop for Heimdal).

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brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allbery@kf8nh.com
system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu
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