Re: GSSAPI or Kerberos authentication problems

From: Kris Jurka <books(at)ejurka(dot)com>
To: Mike Warnecke <mike(at)audiowarehouse(dot)ca>
Cc: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: GSSAPI or Kerberos authentication problems
Date: 2005-09-14 22:04:55
Message-ID: Pine.BSO.4.62.0509141701490.10783@leary.csoft.net
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On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, Mike Warnecke wrote:

> So, if I need it, I'll need to learn JAAS, and contribute it then,
> right?

Right, that'd be great.

> As far as nobody using JDBC, PostgreSQL, and Kerberos together, I can't
> understand why a single sign-on architecture with real security wouldn't
> be more popular. But then again, look at the number of people still
> using Zip encryption...
>

I think it's because JDBC is so often used as a server side technology
with one database user for all clients.

Kris Jurka

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