Kerberos Client Version 1.3.5 Release Notes

Kerberos Client 1.3.5 Release Notes
Announcement
Chapter 16
Announcement
HP-UX provides Kerberos Client software including libraries, header
files and utilities for implementing secured client/server applications in
either 32-bit or 64-bit development environment.
Table 1-1 lists the libraries that Kerberos Client supports.
The client libraries are based on MIT Kerberos V5 1.3.5 release. The
KRB5-Client libraries support DES, 3DES, RC4, and AES, as specified in
RFC 1510 of the IETF. This release of Kerberos Client, KRB5CLIENT,
is interoperable with Microsoft Windows 2000 and 2003.
Kerberos Client includes the following utilities:
• /usr/bin/kinit
Table 1-1 Kerberos Client Libraries
32-bit 64-bit Functionality
/usr/lib/libkrb5.sl /usr/lib/pa20_64/lib
krb5.sl
Authenticate users,
verify tickets, create
authenticator, and
manage the context.
/usr/lib/libcom_err.sl /usr/lib/pa20_64/lib
com_err.sl
Print appropriate error
messages to stderr,
based on the error code
returned by the
Kerberos APIs.
/usr/lib/libk5crypto.
sl
/usr/lib/pa20_64/lib
k5crypto.sl
Encrypt (DES, 3DES,
AES, and RC4) and
decrypt all their
communication to
ensure privacy and
data integrity.
/usr/lib/gss/libgssapi
_krb5.sl
/usr/lib/pa20_64/gs
s/libgssapi_krb5.sl
Kerberos mechanism -
specific library used by
GSSAPI
(/usr/lib/libgss.sl).