Kerberos/Authentication Updates in Samba

Wed Sep 14 | 3:35pm
Location:
Salon VI, Salon VII
Abstract

On the domain controller side we got a lot of updates recently: - Updated Heimdal - Working with the latest MIT Kerberos On the member server side we fixed some critical bugs and have plans for future improvements how a file server can avoid as much domain controller interaction as possible.

Learning Objectives

  • How Samba plans to use Kerberos FAST.
  • How you can reliable change a machine password
  • Why it is so important to behave as exactly identical as possible compared to a Windows server

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Stefan Metzmacher
SerNet/Samba-Team
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