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5.16. krb5

Kerberos 5 is a network authentication system which authenticates clients and servers to each other using symmetric key encryption and a trusted third party, the KDC.
  • The format of a stash file, while not architecture-specific, is endian-specific. Consequently, a stash file is not directly portable between big-endian and little-endian systems. When setting up a secondary KDC where the endianness differs from that of the master KDC, the stash file should be recreated by running 'kdb5_util create -s' on the secondary and supplying the original master password. (BZ#514741)