This article is about the configuration of Windows Server 2008 with Kerberos authentication. Kerberos is an integral part of Windows 2008 Active Directory implementations, and anyone planning to deploy and maintain the enterprise NoSQL database e.g. DataStax Enterprise must should have a basic knowledge of the principals and administrative issues involved in this front-line security technology.
If we want to configure Windows Server 2008 with Kerberos authentication we need to install: Web Server(IIS), DHCP Server, Active Directory Domain Server. Also, we should set static ip address, computer name, and configure all installed services. The following section will explain how to properly configure system for Kerebros authentication and install the necessary software.
