Xshell 6 7 supports MIT GSSAPI Kerberos and Microsoft's SSPI Kerberos authentication. This article assumes that you have a working Kerberos server and client.
To create a new Kerberos session,
- Select [New] from the [File] menu.
- Enter a session name in [Name].
- Select SSH from the [Protocols] list.
- Enter a host name in [Host]
- Select [Authentication] from under [Category].
- Select GSSAPI from the [Method] list.
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If the PC running Xshell is utilizing an Xshell supported Kerberos module, Xshell can only automatically authenticate to the SSH server if GSSAPI authentication is selected.
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- To change the GSSAPI settings, click the [Setup] button.
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To connect to another server using Kerberos authentication from a server using Kerberos authentication, select the 'Allow GSSAPI credential delegation' option.
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- Click [OK] to save the GSSAPI settings.
- Enter the user name.
- Click [OK] to save the session file.
- Click [Connect] to connect immediately or select the session file from the Sessions Dialog Box to connect.
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