GNU Shishi 0.0.25 review

GNU Shishi project is a (still incomplete) implementation of Kerberos 5, which can be used to authenticate users in distributed syste

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 3303K Developer: Simon Josefsson

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GNU Shishi project is a (still incomplete) implementation of Kerberos 5, which can be used to authenticate users in distributed systems. GNU Shishi contains a library that can be used by application developers, and a command line utility for users.

Shishi supports Kerberos authenticated telnet client/server, IMAP client/server (via GSSAPI), SSH client/server (via GSSAPI), rsh/rlogin client, and a PAM module for host security.

Requirements:
GNU Libidn
GNU Transport Layer Security Library
Libgcrypt
Libtasn1
Linux-PAM
pkg-config

What's New in This Release:
A bug in the libtasn1 DER encoder code to get service tickets was fixed.
The handling of key versions was improved.
The translation of messages in shishi was improved.
Documentation fixes were made.