On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 05:42:10PM -0200, Andreas Hasenack wrote:
> I'm suddenly a little bit confused about host and services
> principals.
> 
> For example, for OpenLDAP I have a principal called
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] But, for openssh, I found out
> that I had to have a [EMAIL PROTECTED] principal
> instead of something like [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> This is defined by the service/application, right?

Yes. host/fqdn@REALM is the standard one for host access type protocols
(e.g., TELNET, SSH). Telnet also supports [EMAIL PROTECTED]

LDAP, not being about host access but about access to a database, does
not use the general host/fqdn@REALM principal name.

Cheers,

Nico
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