--- title: Protect applications with SSO using Kerberos & Active... description: This post explains how to protect applications with SSO using Kerberos and Active Directory. It covers the authentication flow, deployment of SSO on OpenShift,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/protect-applications-with-sso-using-kerberos-active-directory-9eywulrmt twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Protect applications with SSO using Kerberos & Active Directory | daily.dev og:description: This post explains how to protect applications with SSO using Kerberos and Active Directory. 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It covers the authentication flow, deployment of SSO on OpenShift, and configuration of Red Hat's SSO to authenticate users stored in Active Directory with Kerberos. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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