From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 5 Identity and Access Management
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Kerberos and LDAP
From the course: CISSP Cert Prep (2021): 5 Identity and Access Management
Kerberos and LDAP
- [Narrator] The Kerberos access control system is widely used to implement authentication and authorization on both Linux and Windows platforms. It's one of the core protocols underlying Microsoft active directory. Kerberos is a ticket based authentication system that allows users to authenticate to a centralized service and then use tickets from that authentication process to gain access to distributed systems that support Kerberos authentication. Here's how Kerberos works. An end user wants to gain access to a service that supports Kerberos. We sometimes refer to this as a kerberized service. First, the end user uses a Kerberos client on their system to provide a username and password. The client then creates a clear text authentication requests that it sends to an authentication server. The authentication server looks up the user in its database and retrieves the user's password. It sends two…
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Authentication factors4m 35s
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Multifactor authentication2m 35s
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Something you have4m 24s
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Password authentication protocols3m 10s
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Single sign-on and federation3m 9s
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RADIUS and TACACS3m 43s
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Kerberos and LDAP5m 18s
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SAML2m 35s
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Identity as a service (IDaaS)2m 50s
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OAuth and OpenID Connect2m 55s
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Certificate-based authentication5m 25s
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