RFC 1510 · HISTORIC · 1993
MON · 27 JUL 2026
The Kerberos Network Authentication Service
Overview
RFC 1510, “The Kerberos Network Authentication Service”, is a Historic document published in September 1993 by J. Kohl, C. Neuman. It has been obsoleted by RFC 4120, RFC 6649 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document gives an overview and specification of Version 5 of the protocol for the Kerberos network authentication system. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Historic” means
A specification that has been superseded or is otherwise no longer recommended for use.
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Relationships to other RFCs
Other RFCs from 1993
- RFC 1509 Generic Security Service API : C-bindings
- RFC 1511 Common Authentication Technology Overview
- RFC 1508 Generic Security Service Application Program Interface
- RFC 1512 FDDI Management Information Base
- RFC 1507 DASS - Distributed Authentication Security Service
- RFC 1513 Token Ring Extensions to the Remote Network Monitoring MIB
- RFC 1506 A Tutorial on Gatewaying between X.400 and Internet Mail
- RFC 1514 Host Resources MIB