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author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2023-05-08 12:17:44 +0300 |
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committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2023-05-08 12:17:44 +0300 |
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diff --git a/doc/integration/kerberos.md b/doc/integration/kerberos.md index ae9e55f653f..c2be5a5a91c 100644 --- a/doc/integration/kerberos.md +++ b/doc/integration/kerberos.md @@ -8,22 +8,13 @@ info: "To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated GitLab can integrate with [Kerberos](https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/) as an authentication mechanism. +- You can configure GitLab so your users can sign in with their Kerberos credentials. +- You can use Kerberos to [prevent](https://web.mit.edu/sipb/doc/working/guide/guide/node20.html) anyone from intercepting or eavesdropping on the transmitted password. + WARNING: GitLab CI/CD doesn't work with a Kerberos-enabled GitLab instance unless the integration is [set to use a dedicated port](#http-git-access-with-kerberos-token-passwordless-authentication). -## Overview - -[Kerberos](https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/) is a secure method for authenticating a request for a service in a -computer network. Kerberos was developed in the Athena Project at the -[Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)](https://web.mit.edu/). The name is taken from Greek -mythology; Kerberos was a three-headed dog who guarded the gates of Hades. - -## Use-cases - -- GitLab can be configured to allow your users to sign with their Kerberos credentials. -- You can use Kerberos to [prevent](https://web.mit.edu/sipb/doc/working/guide/guide/node20.html) anyone from intercepting or eavesdropping on the transmitted password. - ## Configuration For GitLab to offer Kerberos token-based authentication, perform the |