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authorCy Schubert <cy@FreeBSD.org>2023-08-04 17:53:10 +0000
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<div class="section" id="k5login">
<span id="k5login-5"></span><h1>.k5login<a class="headerlink" href="#k5login" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<div class="section" id="description">
<h2>DESCRIPTION<a class="headerlink" href="#description" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
-<p>The .k5login file, which resides in a user&#8217;s home directory, contains
+<p>The .k5login file, which resides in a user’s home directory, contains
a list of the Kerberos principals. Anyone with valid tickets for a
principal in the file is allowed host access with the UID of the user
in whose home directory the file resides. One common use is to place
-a .k5login file in root&#8217;s home directory, thereby granting system
+a .k5login file in root’s home directory, thereby granting system
administrators remote root access to the host via Kerberos.</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="examples">
<h2>EXAMPLES<a class="headerlink" href="#examples" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
-<p>Suppose the user <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></tt> had a .k5login file in her home directory
+<p>Suppose the user <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></code> had a .k5login file in her home directory
containing just the following line:</p>
-<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre>bob@FOOBAR.ORG
+<div class="highlight-default"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">bob</span><span class="nd">@FOOBAR</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">ORG</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
-<p>This would allow <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bob</span></tt> to use Kerberos network applications, such as
-ssh(1), to access <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></tt>&#8216;s account, using <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bob</span></tt>&#8216;s Kerberos
+<p>This would allow <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bob</span></code> to use Kerberos network applications, such as
+ssh(1), to access <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></code>’s account, using <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bob</span></code>’s Kerberos
tickets. In a default configuration (with <strong>k5login_authoritative</strong> set
-to true in <a class="reference internal" href="../../admin/conf_files/krb5_conf.html#krb5-conf-5"><em>krb5.conf</em></a>), this .k5login file would not let
-<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></tt> use those network applications to access her account, since
+to true in <a class="reference internal" href="../../admin/conf_files/krb5_conf.html#krb5-conf-5"><span class="std std-ref">krb5.conf</span></a>), this .k5login file would not let
+<code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></code> use those network applications to access her account, since
she is not listed! With no .k5login file, or with <strong>k5login_authoritative</strong>
-set to false, a default rule would permit the principal <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></tt> in the
-machine&#8217;s default realm to access the <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></tt> account.</p>
-<p>Let us further suppose that <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></tt> is a system administrator.
+set to false, a default rule would permit the principal <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></code> in the
+machine’s default realm to access the <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></code> account.</p>
+<p>Let us further suppose that <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></code> is a system administrator.
Alice and the other system administrators would have their principals
-in root&#8217;s .k5login file on each host:</p>
-<div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre>alice@BLEEP.COM
+in root’s .k5login file on each host:</p>
+<div class="highlight-default"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="n">alice</span><span class="nd">@BLEEP</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">COM</span>
-joeadmin/root@BLEEP.COM
+<span class="n">joeadmin</span><span class="o">/</span><span class="n">root</span><span class="nd">@BLEEP</span><span class="o">.</span><span class="n">COM</span>
</pre></div>
</div>
<p>This would allow either system administrator to log in to these hosts
using their Kerberos tickets instead of having to type the root
-password. Note that because <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bob</span></tt> retains the Kerberos tickets for
-his own principal, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bob&#64;FOOBAR.ORG</span></tt>, he would not have any of the
-privileges that require <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></tt>&#8216;s tickets, such as root access to
-any of the site&#8217;s hosts, or the ability to change <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></tt>&#8216;s
+password. Note that because <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bob</span></code> retains the Kerberos tickets for
+his own principal, <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bob&#64;FOOBAR.ORG</span></code>, he would not have any of the
+privileges that require <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></code>’s tickets, such as root access to
+any of the site’s hosts, or the ability to change <code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">alice</span></code>’s
password.</p>
</div>
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@@ -134,7 +132,8 @@ password.</p>
<li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="../pwd_mgmt.html">Password management</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l2 current"><a class="reference internal" href="index.html">User config files</a><ul class="current">
-<li class="toctree-l3 current"><a class="current reference internal" href="">.k5login</a></li>
+<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="kerberos.html">kerberos</a></li>
+<li class="toctree-l3 current"><a class="current reference internal" href="#">.k5login</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l3"><a class="reference internal" href="k5identity.html">.k5identity</a></li>
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