Used to provide security for general Internet services
Used for remote scanning of Unix and firewall systems
Used to reduce system vulnerability to .rhosts attacks
Features of the Client/Server authentication exchange:
The client uses the session key from the credentials obtained for the server for a KRB_AP_REP
The client and server share an encryption key that can be used by the application
The client verifies that the timestamp field matches that in the authenticator it sent to the server
Begins with a prefix followed by a colon and the rest of the name
Consists of components separated by periods
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