1.2 Installing Novell Kerberos KDC by Using YaST

  1. Start yast2.

  2. Click software > software management.

  3. Filter for Kerberos packages, then select the following packages:

    Package

    Description

    NKDC

    novell-kerberos-base

    The base package necessary for both servers and clients.

    novell-kerberos-server-base

    The base package necessary for KDC, the Administration server, and the Password server.

    novell-kerberos-kdc

    Contains the KDC server, which stores all the principal and realm information in eDirectory.

    novell-kerberos-admin-server

    Contains the Administration server. This is the server component of the Kerberos Administration solution for maintaining Kerberos principals, policies, and service key tables (keytabs).

    novell-kerberos-password-server

    Contains the server component of the Kerberos Password utility for changing passwords of Kerberos principals.

    novell-kerberos-utilities

    Contains the Kerberos utilities, such as:

    • kdb5_ldap_util

    • kadmin.local

    Kerberos LDAP Extension and Password Agent

    novell-kerberos-ldap-extensions

    Contains the Kerberos LDAP extensions, which services requests for storing and retrieving various Kerberos-specific keys from eDirectory.

    novell-kerberos-password-agent

    Contains the Kerberos Password Agent, which synchronizes the Kerberos passwords or keys with a universal password.

    Novell KDC Packages

    You can install KDC, the Administration server, the Password server, and eDirectory on different machines.

    The Kerberos LDAP Extension must be installed on all the eDirectory servers that will be accessed by the Kerberos services.

    The Kerberos Password Agent must be installed on all the eDirectory servers (with writable replicas) that the users will be using for changing their passwords.

    If you have installed iManager, the Kerberos plug-in is installed by default. If the Kerberos plug-in is not installed, select the novell-plugin-kerberos package to install it.

  4. Click Accept to install Novell Key Distribution Center.