About This Manual

This manual describes how to install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot the Kerberos server on HP Integrity servers running the HP-UX 11i v2 operating system.

Intended Audience

HP intends this manual for system managers or administrators responsible for configuring and maintaining the Kerberos server running HP-UX 11i v2.

This manual is based on the assumption that you meet the following prerequisites:

Understand distributed network concepts and client/server computing

UNIX® operating system

Understand the Kerberos basics

Understand LDAP concepts

What Is in This Document

Kerberos Server Version 3.1 Administrator’s Guide is divided into the following chapters, which contain information about installing, configuring, and administering the Kerberos server:

Chapter 1, “Overview,” on page 23: 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 v3.1 with LDAP.

Chapter 2, “Installing the Kerberos Server v3.1,” on page 35: Describes how to install the Kerberos server on the HP-UX 11i v2 operating system.

Chapter 3, “Migrating to a Newer Version of the Kerberos Server,” on page 41: Explains the migration process from earlier versions of the Kerberos server to v3.1.

17