Hi! Please see the Forge wiki and provide comments at the end of the technical specification for pluggable authentication and authorization. Thanks!
Jay http://forge.mysql.com/wiki/PluggableAuthenticationSupport http://forge.mysql.com/wiki/PluggableAuthorizationSupport On Friday 22 September 2006 12:45, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Sep 22), Whisler, David said: > > Does anyone know if MySQL currently integrates with MIT Kerberos > > authentication (http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/) > > <http://web.mit.edu/Kerberos/> . And if not, are they working on > > this for a future release? MIT Kerberos has broad use in government, > > academic and research institutions as well as some corporate > > environments. In addition, Microsoft has implemented it's own > > version of Kerberos. And Oracle integrates with it, which enables us > > to have "single-sign on" for our Oracle Database applications once we > > have logged into our network, but we'd like to have this same > > function available for our MySQL databases as well. > > There's already a "Permit authentification outside of mysql" bug report > filed: > > http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=4703 > > Must be pretty far down on the todo list, though.. > > -- > Dan Nelson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]