Kerberos 4.0 Security

The Solaris 7 operating environment includes support for Kerberos V4 authentication for secure RPC. (Kerberos source code and administrative utilities are available from MIT.) Included in this release are:

• Client applications library that can use Kerberos

• Kerberos option to Secure RPC

• Sun's NFS^TM distributed computing file system application with Kerberos

• Commands to administer user tickets on the client

System Administration Guide, Volume II describes the client-side utilities included in the release. NFS Administration Guide describes the use of Kerberos with the NFS application.