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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml index 82bfd25fd10..73e3b39e8b4 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/client-auth.sgml @@ -1505,10 +1505,12 @@ omicron bryanh guest1 <literal>negotiate</literal> mode, which will use <productname>Kerberos</productname> when possible and automatically fall back to <productname>NTLM</productname> in other cases. - <productname>SSPI</productname> authentication only works when both - server and client are running <productname>Windows</productname>, - or, on non-Windows platforms, when <productname>GSSAPI</productname> - is available. + <productname>SSPI</productname> and <productname>GSSAPI</productname> + interoperate as clients and servers, e.g., an + <productname>SSPI</productname> client can authenticate to an + <productname>GSSAPI</productname> server. It is recommended to use + <productname>SSPI</productname> on Windows clients and servers and + <productname>GSSAPI</productname> on non-Windows platforms. </para> <para> |