Re: Packagers - Flag day 2016 Important changes

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On Wed, 14 Dec 2016 13:21:50 +0200
Alexander Bokovoy <abokovoy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I cannot tell of how Fedora Infrastructure would use features
> available in FreeIPA, but at least on FreeIPA level we have support
> for multi-factor authentication on Kerberos level.
> 
> The use of it is a bit less convenient right now for secondary cases
> where you are not utilizing your Kerberos infrastructure for a system
> logon directly but we are working on improvements to Kerberos initial
> ticket exchange that will make it easier. Right now you have to have
> an initial ticket created with some other means to provide a secure
> channel between the client and the KDC to exchange second factor
> information. This *other* initial ticket is typically your machine's
> account in case of enrolled computers (like "normal" FreeIPA client)
> or an anonymous PKINIT-based authenticated principal. With SPAKE
> exchange this will be replaced by a more secure exchange that
> requires no additional communication/channels.
> 
> It is far away yet, may be Fedora 26/27 time frame, but this gives us
> also time to improve other tooling around the user experience -- GNOME
> Online accounts and the rest of tools not directly involved into a
> system level logon flow.

We definitely plan to enable/use 2fa with Kerberos down the road. 

kevin


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