| Title: 1.1.8 - Tickets |
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| # 1.1.8 - Tickets |
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| All the **kerberos** system is based on the dstribution of tickets. |
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| A **Ticket** is an encrypted data generated by the Kerberos Server and used by a service. It gives the right for a user to access a service, assuming the service can decrypt the ticket. |
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| It also contains many other fields, like the ticket's expiration date, for instance. |
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| ## What's inside a Ticket ? |
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| Here are the information that can be found in a ticket. Most of them are encrypted using the service's secret key. |
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| <DIV align="center"> |
| <img alt="Ticket" src="images/ticket.png"> |
| </DIV> |
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| The blue boxes are optionnal informations. |
