simple-kerberos

Kerberos for web servers made simple

Installation

$ [sudo] npm install simple-kerberos --save

Usage

The module takes a token and uses the kerberos module to find the matching principle

Example

import simpleKerberos from 'simple-kerberos';

simpleKerberos('my-token')
  .then(username => {
    console.log(username); // outputs the username matching the given token
  });

Related

• express-auth-negotiate - Express middleware to get the token
• kerberos - The underlying kerberos module
• express-kerberos - One middleware to enable kerberos authentication

FAQ

• I am getting Simple Kerberos failed to load the "kerberos" module This is the expected bahivour when the library was not able to find the kerberos module. Common causes:
  • missing kerberos package as dependencies.
  • kerberos module was not built properly and could not find the complied code

License

MIT