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Kerberos Server Version 3.12 Administrator’s Guide is divided into the following chapters, which contain information about installing, configuring, and administering the Kerberos server:

Chapter 1 “Overview”: Provides an introduction to the Kerberos server, outlines the new features in this release, and highlights the key advantages of using the Kerberos server. It also provides an introduction to LDAP, and provides details on integrating Kerberos v3.12 with LDAP.
Chapter 2 “Installing the Kerberos Server v3.12”: Describes how to install the Kerberos server on an HP-UX operating system.
Chapter 3 “Migrating to a Newer Version of the Kerberos Server”: Explains the migration process from earlier versions of the Kerberos server to v3.12.
Chapter 4 “Interoperability with Windows 2000”: Contains information specific to establishing interoperability with Windows 2000® Kerberos implementations.
Chapter 5 “Configuring the Kerberos Server With C-Tree Backend”: Provides information on the configuration files required to configure the Kerberos server with C-tree as the backend database.
Chapter 6 “Configuring the Kerberos Server with LDAP”: Provides information on the configuration files required to configure the Kerberos server with LDAP as the backend database.
Chapter 7 “Configuring the Primary and Secondary Security Server”: Describes the procedure for configuring the primary and secondary servers.
Chapter 8 “Administering the Kerberos Server”: Describes the procedures for administering the Kerberos server database. It also discusses principals and their attributes.
Chapter 9 “Propagating the Kerberos Server”: Describes how to propagate the Kerberos server database from the primary security server to the secondary security servers.
Chapter 10 “Managing Multiple Realms”: Explains interrealm authentication and interoperability trust. In addition, it gives you an overview of the additional server configuration requirements in deployments that use multiple realms and interrealm authentication.
Chapter 11 “Troubleshooting ”: Describes how to troubleshoot the common problems encountered while using the Kerberos server. In addition, it contains a brief note on reporting problems to your Hewlett-Packard Support Contact.
Appendix A “Configuration Worksheet”: Provides a worksheet that will help you configure the Kerberos server with LDAP as the backend database.
Appendix A “Configuration Worksheet”Appendix B, “Sample krb.conf File,” on page 317: Provides a sample krb.conf file.
Appendix C “Sample krb.realms File”: Provides a sample krb.realms file.
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