Re: [KAML] RFC - Federated Authentication Token Translator

Luke Howard <lukeh@padl.com> Fri, 11 November 2011 00:48 UTC

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Subject: Re: [KAML] RFC - Federated Authentication Token Translator
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> This is Chen Liang. I'm a postgraduate research student in School of
> Computing, Dublin Institute of Technology.

How will this work with unmodified clients and servers? I'm having a bit of trouble getting my head around this.

In step 2, is the Kerberos ticket request for the token translator or for the remote desktop service?

-- Luke