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Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2022
 
 

winbind_krb5_localauth (8)

Name

winbind_krb5_localauth - A plugin for MIT Kerberos for mapping user accounts.

Synopsis

Please see following description for synopsis

Description

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NAME
       winbind_krb5_localauth - A plugin for MIT Kerberos for mapping user
       accounts.

DESCRIPTION
       This plugin is part of the samba(7) suite.

       winbind_krb5_localauth is a plugin that permits the MIT Kerberos
       libraries that Kerberos principals can be validated against local user
       accounts.

PREREQUISITES
       MIT Kerberos (at least version 1.12) is required.

       The plugin queries the winbindd(8) daemon which needs to be configured
       and started separately.

       The following sections needs to be added to the krb5.conf file.

           [plugins]
                localauth = {
                     module = winbind:/usr/lib64/samba/krb5/winbind_krb5_localauth.so
                     enable_only = winbind
                }



VERSION
       This man page is part of version 4.13.17 of the Samba suite.

AUTHOR
       The original Samba software and related utilities were created by
       Andrew Tridgell. Samba is now developed by the Samba Team as an Open
       Source project similar to the way the Linux kernel is developed.

       The winbind_krb5_localauth manpage was written by Andreas Schneider.



ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |   ATTRIBUTE VALUE     |
       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |Availability   | service/network/samba |
       +---------------+-----------------------+
       |Stability      | Volatile              |
       +---------------+-----------------------+

NOTES
       Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This software was built from source available at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.  The original community
       source was downloaded from
       https://download.samba.org/pub/samba/stable/samba-4.13.17.tar.gz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at http://www.samba.org/.



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