Re: Net::LDAP & Kerberos?

[<ma...@mj...>]

Kerberos via LDAP should occur via SASL. I think some LDAP 
servers did native K4 before SASL.

If your server supports SASL, the best route is to develop your own 
kerberos 4 SASL provider. 

Mark


On 10 Jun 02, at 12:52, David Coulthart wrote:

> Looking through the documentation for Net::LDAP 0.25, it states that
> connecting via Kerberos4 is unsupported.  I'm assuming this means it
> won't work, not that it's just unsupported?  If this assumption is
> true, is there any work planned to add Kerberos4 support?  I am
> currently working on a project written in Perl that interfaces with an
> LDAP directory, but requires Kerberos support.  Our previous version
> uses Net-LDAPapi-1.43, but it seems there is a bug in that module
> which causes memory corruption of some sort when calling unbind() 
> (I've tried to pin it down, but I have no experience with XS & haven't
> had any success).  I would love to switch over to Net::LDAP since it
> seems to be the future of LDAP interaction with Perl, but w/o Kerberos
> support I'm stuck.  Can anyone provide any advice?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> David Coulthart
> 
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Mark Wilcox
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