Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] kadmin dissector

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From: Schene_Tony@xxxxxxx
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 17:34:30 -0400
> It doesn't have to
> do much, because kadmin is an RPC protocol and the request 
> is always encoded
> using RPCSEC_GSS with privacy.
> 
> Presumably you meant "it can't do much" - it's not that it 
> doesn't have
> it, it's that we don't decrypt RPCSEC_GSS-with-privacy 
> traffic (to do so
> would presumably require that the necessary keys be supplied to
> Ethereal).

Yes.

> > This dissector works well with Solaris
> > kadmin requests, but not so well with MIT's kadmin, since it uses a
> > different RPC authentication flavor that Ethereal does not 
> recognize.
> 
> What authentication flavor is that?

AUTH_GSSAPI = 300001.

	-Tony