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Here is a partial list of how Kerberos authentication is used in Windows NT 5.0:
  • authentication to the Active Directory using LDAP for queries or directory management
  • CIFS/SMB remote file access protocol
  • distributed filesystem management and referrals
  • secure DNS address update
  • print spooler services
  • optional IPsec host-host authentication in ISAKMP/Oakley
  • reservation requests for network Quality of Service
  • Intranet authentication to Internet Information server
  • authentication of public-key certificate requests to the Microsoft Certificate Server for domain users and computers
  • remote server or workstation management using authenticated RPC and DCOM
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