On Feb 27, 2006, at 12:04 PM, Raif S. Naffah wrote: > hello all, > > looking at the latest JAPI comparisons with JDK 1.4, i noticed we're > missing the above. > > if anyone is already working on them let me know, otherwise i'll start > implementing these missing classes. > There was a patch to provide KerberosPrincipal: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/classpath-patches/2005-11/ msg00408.html And there were some threads on providing a Kerberos implementation backing these up, either through a Java implementation, or by hooking into a free C version. I'm not sure what happened to the patch. But the rest of the package is yours ;-)