Installing, Configuring and Administering the Kerberos Server V 2.0 on HP-UX 11i

Glossary
kpropd.ini
Glossary280
kpropd.ini Propagation configuration file
mkpropcf creates using information in the
local krb.conf file.
krb.conf File that contains configuration
information that describes the default realm
of the host, the administration server, and
security servers for known realms.
krb.realms The realms file defines
host-to-realm or domain-to-realm name
mapping data. The krb.realms file is
located only on the Kerberos Server systems.
This file maps hostnames to realms names.
M
mkpropcf See Creates the kpropd.ini file,
which is the default propagation
configuration file in a propagation hierarchy.
P
password.policy Text file that controls the
password policy for all principals.
Principal Files that make up the principal
database, including principal.dat,
principal.idx, principal.ok.
prop_hostname ASCII cache file created
on the propagating security server when the
hostname security server is unavailable
during the principal database propagation
cycle.The file contains principal records that
could not be propagated from the prop_q file
to the receiving server.
prop_hostname_ok Empty file created on
the propagating security server after a
successful propagation to the hostname
security server.
prop_q Default propagation input queue
file that contains the names of each and
every principal whose record has changed
since the last successful database
propagation.
prop_q.wrk Temporary working copy of
prop_q, the default propagation input queue
file.
prpadmin Application used to administer
database propagation between servers.
R
rlogin Application that provides login
access to remote systems.
Realm Each administrative domain will
have its own Kerberos database, which
contains information about the users and
services for that particular site or
administrative domain. This administrative
domain is the “Kerberos realm”.
T
telnet Application that connects to a
remote host using the telnet protocol.
telnetd Daemon that accepts connections
from secured and non-secured telnet clients.
Ticket A Kerberos ticket is a certificate
issued by an authentication server, which
helps verify the user’s identity to any given
service.
ticket-granting-service The
Ticket-Granting-Service (TGS), authorizes
the user to gain access to the network
resources by generating and issuing tickets.