This article lists a few example client application configurations to enable users to connect via SSH and utilising Kerberos authentication
PuTTY
With Kerberos authentication via Windows OS
Log into a Windows machine using your AgResearch AD credentials
Open Putty and navigate to Connection → SSH → Auth → GSSAPI and configure GSSAPI as indicated below
Navigate to Connection → Data and select ' Use system username'
Navigate to Session and specify the server you are connecting to. Save the session
Click Open and enjoy the SSO
MobaXterm
With Kerberos authentication via Windows OS
Ensure you are using the latest version of MobaXterm
Open MobaXterm and navigate to Settings → Configuration
Select SSH tab and configure the settings as indicated below. Ensure you enter the Domain you are going to use
Click OK
Create a new connection and configure it as indicated below. Ensure the ‘Specify username’ is set to default. This indicates that the system username (the username you used to log into the workstation) is going to be used.
Click OK and connect
Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL)
Windows subsystem for Linux is a feature that allows you to utilise some linux commands and command line tools.
WSL is enabled by default on later versions of Windows 10.
You can test whether WSL is installed by opening 'Windows PowerShell' and typing wsl.
Connect to the destination utilising the Kerberos ticket:
ssh -K login-0.eri.agresearch.co.nz