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Configuring the Kerberos Server with LDAP
Autoconfiguring the Kerberos Server With LDAP Integration
Chapter 688
Autoconfiguring the Kerberos Server With
LDAP Integration
An automated tool named krbsetup is provided to autoconfigure your
Kerberos server. For more information on the krbsetup tool, see
“Autoconfiguring the Kerberos Server” on page 69.
Configuring the Kerberos Server with LDAP
Complete the following procedure to autoconfigure your Kerberos server
with LDAP:
Step 1. Run the /opt/krb5/sbin/krbsetup utility.
Step 2. Select one of the following options:
1) Configure the server
2) Start the Kerberos daemons
3) Stop the Kerberos daemons
4) Un-configure the Server
5) Exit
6) Help
Step 3. To configure the Kerberos Server, select option 1.
Step 4. To configure the Kerberos Server with LDAP backend, select option 1.
Step 5. To remove the existing Kerberos server configuration, press y and press
n to retain the existing database.
NOTE Ensure that you have a dump of the existing Kerberos database, before
you configure the Kerberos server with LDAP. “Migrating to a Newer
Version of the Kerberos Server” on page 41, for more information.
Step 6. Select one of the following options to configure the security mechanism of
your LDAP-based Kerberos server:
1. SSL
2. Password