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Re: Using Heimdal for SPNEGO and NTLM in Samba4



On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 17:22 -0700, Love Hörnquist Åstrand wrote:
> >
> > As NTLM isn't really nearly as special these days as it once was, I
> > wondered about helping improve Heimdal's layer, and wondered if it  
> > might
> > be possible to, like the send_to_kdc functions, have a hook we can
> > register for 'process NTLM login'.  This might perhaps be a Heimdal
> > plugin - then Samba3 could perhaps supply it, and Heimdal would talk  
> > to
> > Samba3's winbind.
> 
> I started to implement NTLM plugin for winbind, but since the protocol  
> is not stable and neither library nor sane protocol have showed up, I  
> put that on ice for the time being.

The Samba3 folks are moving to a stable, shipped library in Samba 3.2,
so there may be hope. 

> See struct ntlm_server_interface in lib/gssapi/ntlm/ntlm.h and lib/ 
> gssapi/ntlm/digest.c how to implement it.

I will do.  Thanks!

We should also work on Heimdal's parsing of some other parts of the
NTLMSSP blob.  

Andrew Bartlett

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Andrew Bartlett
http://samba.org/~abartlet/
Authentication Developer, Samba Team           http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Red Hat Inc.

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