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Installing, Configuring and Administering the Kerberos Server V 2.0 on HP-UX 11i: HP 9000 Networking

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Chapter Overview
Administering the Kerberos Database
kadmind
admin_acl_file
Assigning Administrative Permissions
Adding Entries to the admin_acl_file
Creating Administrative Accounts
Using Restricted Adminsitrator
Password Policy File
Editing the Default File
Principals
Adding User Principals
Adding New Service Principals
kadmin Vs kadminl
Administration Tools
Administrator
Standard Functionality of the Administrator
Local Administrator - kadminl_ui
Usage of kadminl_ui
Principals Tab
General Tab (Principal Information window)
Adding Principals to the Database
To add a principal
To simultaneously add multiple principals with the same settings
Creating an Administrative Principal
To create an administrative principal
Finding a Principal
To search for a principal
Search Criteria
Deleting a Principal
To delete a user principal
Loading Default Values for a Principal
To reload the default values for a principal
Restoring Previously Saved Values for a Principal
To restore previously saved values for a principal
Changing Ticket Information
To change ticket information
Rules for Setting Maximum Ticket Lifetime
Example
Rules for Setting Maximum Renew Time
Examples
Changing Password Information
To change the password information
Password Tab (Principal Information window)
Change Password window (Password tab)
Changing Key Types
To change a DES principal's key type to 3DES
Changing Principal Attributes
To change principal attributes
Attributes Tab (Principal Information window)
Deleting a Service Principal
To delete a service principal
Extracting Service Keys
To securely extract principal keys to the service key table
Extract Service Key Table window
Using Groups to Control Settings
To edit the default group
Group Information window (Principal Information window)
Principal Attributes
Setting Administrative Permissions
To set administrative permissions
Administrative Permissions
Realms Tab
Realm Information window (Realms tab)
Adding a Realm
To add a realm
Deleting a Realm
To delete a realm
Remote Administrator - kadmin_ui
Manual Administration Using kadmin
Add a New Principal
Add Random Key
Specify New Password
Change Password to a New Randomly Generated Password
Delete a Principal
Extract a Principal
List the Attributes of a Principal
Modifying a Principal
Principal Database Utilities
Creating the Kerberos Database
Database Encryption
Database Master Password
Destroying the Kerberos Database
Dumping the Kerberos Database
Loading the Kerberos Database
Stashing the Master Key
Starting and Stopping Daemons
Maintenance Tasks
Protecting Security Server Secrets
Backing Up Primary Server Data
Special Note on Backing up the Principal Database
Removing Unused Space From the Database

This chapter describes the procedures that will help you to administer and maintain the Kerberos database. It also entails a discussion on Principals and how to manage them using either the Administrator or the Command-Line Administrator.

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