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XCCDF
Guide to the Secure Configuration of Fedora
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Kerberos
Kerberos
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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Kerberos
The Kerberos protocol is used for authentication across non-secure network. Authentication can happen between various types of principals -- users, service, or hosts. Their identity and encryption keys can be stored in keytab files.