Subject: Domain, Realm, or Cell?
Author: Alex_Raj
Posted on: 05/17/2006 08:37:20 PM
Domain, Realm, or Cell?
Every authentication authority reigns over a certain amount of protected resources located on machines that are part of the authentication authority's kingdom.
In NT terminology, such a kingdom is referred as DOMAIN;
In Kerberos terminology, such a kingdom is referred as REALM;
In DCE terminology, such a kingdom is referred as CELL.
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