Security Folder—Kerberos Category
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In the Kerberos category, you can set security options specific to Kerberos. You must first select Kerberos in the General category of the Security folder and you must not currently be connected to a session.
Kerberos Version—Select the version of the Kerberos server to use for the current session.
- Version 4—Uses Version 4.
- Version 5—Uses Version 5. This version supports forwardable, renewable, and postdatable tickets.
Common Kerberos Options—Configures options that are common to Kerberos Version 4 and Kerberos Version 5.
- Authentication—Determines whether HostExplorer initiates negotiation for Kerberos authentication.
- Encryption—Determines whether HostExplorer initiates negotiation for a Data Encryption Standard (DES) encrypted session.
- Kerberos Client—Specifies Hummingbird Connectivity Kerberos or MIT Kerberos to generate credentials for the user and the remote service.
- Import Windows Tickets—Imports Kerberos tickets (for Kerberos client authentication) from the Microsoft ticket store to the Kerberos ticket store.
Kerberos 5 Options—Configures options that are specific to Kerberos Version 5.
- Forwarding—Enables ticket forwarding. Each ticket contains the IP address of the client. With forwarding enabled on a ticket, you can use the ticket to request a new ticket but with a different IP address. Therefore, you can apply your current credentials to another machine.
- Alternate User Name—Sends authentication to the Kerberos realm as the specified alternate user.
User Environment Customization
Security Folder—General Category