Strong Authentication – System Design and Deployment

8/19/99


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Table of Contents

Strong Authentication – System Design and Deployment

Outline

URL

Requirements, Goals, Scope

Why Stronger Authentication?

Requirements

Requirements

Requirements

Project Goals

Project Scope

Components and Methods

Four Realms

Kerberos

Kerberos Keys

Kerberos KDC

Kerberos Tickets

Overall Schematic

Kerberos-Secured Access

Cross-Authenticated Access

Access through Portal

Remote Access with Kerberos

Remote Access without Kerberos

Kerberos protection for non-Kerberized systems

Technical Factors

Kerberos Key Servers

Application Servers

AFS Integration

Enforcing Password Security

Attacks on Kerberos

Why not ssh?

Illusory Security

Portal Realm

Portal Realm Features

Portal Realm Features

Portal Realm Features

Human Factors

How to “get Kerberized”...

Users’ View - with Kerberos

Users’ View - w/o Kerberos

Users’ View - Portal Realm

Sysadmins’ View

Sysadmins’ View (2)

Account Administration

For Developers

Deployment

Pilot Project

Limited Production

Critical Systems

Fin...

Author: Matt Crawford

Email: crawdad@fnal.gov

Home Page: http://www.fnal.gov/cd/security/