Configure OpenText™ Analytics Database for Kerberos authentication
Kerberos provides a strong cryptographic authentication against the devices which lets the client & servers to communicate in a more secured manner.
Kerberos provides a strong cryptographic authentication against the devices which lets the client & servers to communicate in a more secured manner. It addresses network security problems.
Your system must have one or more Kerberos Key Distribution Centers (KDC) installed and configured. The KDCs must be accessible from every node in your OpenText™ Analytics Database cluster.
The KDC must support Kerberos 5 using GSS-API. For details, see the MIT Kerberos Distribution Page.
In this section
In this section
- Create the OpenText™ Analytics Database principals and keytabs on Linux KDC
- Specify KDC information and configure realms
- Inform OpenText™ Analytics Database about the Kerberos principal
- Configure the authentication method for all clients
- Creating the principals and keytab on active directory
- Get the Kerberos ticket and authenticate OpenText Analytics Database