[Freeipa-devel] python kerberos problems (forms based auth)

Adam Young ayoung at redhat.com
Tue Feb 21 22:42:35 UTC 2012


> I got so frustrated with kerberos options for Python I started writing 
> a new MIT Kerberos Python binding in my spare time. It's pythonic, 
> meaning it supports all the basic python operations you expect such as 
> genuine classes that encapsulate a genuine Kerberos object, 
> properties, iteration, indexing, slices, comparison, stringification, 
> etc. It's not complete yet, at the moment it supports these classes: 
> Context, CCache, Credential, Principal, Keytab, Address, KeyBlock, and 
> TicketTimes. It does not yet support krb5_get_init_creds_password() 
> but the framework is so clean it would be easy to add.

I will be investigating adding kerberos support to Eventlet, and would 
be interested in using this library as well.




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