On Wed, 25 Feb 2015, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote: > David Lang writes: > >> No disagreement there, but microsoft did, and as a result what would >> be needed is AD, not just kerberos. > > https://www.samba.org/samba/news/releases/4.0.0.html ? :) Yep, that's what I was thinking of. But I don't know if it achieves that other requirement (having an easy to use user interaction to manage) >> There's also the problem that kerberos requires that the time be set >> correctly, something that is very commonly not the case on home >> devices (especially things like printers) > > Do common network-enabled printers actually support kerberos (or AD)? > Even consumer-targeted devices? I'd be surprised if they did. Even if they did, do people really want to go to the hassle of connecting their device to a domain when they are at a friend's house and need to print one document? David Lang