# Kerberos without dns

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-without-dns/35125>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [May 6, 2021, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-without-dns/35125 "2021-05-06T17:09:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Gajendra\_Gaikwad1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9de053/32.png) [@Gajendra\_Gaikwad1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gajendra_Gaikwad1)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-without-dns/35125/1 "2021-05-06T17:09:59Z")

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Hello Team,

Is there anyway to use kerberos without DNS or with /etc/hosts file.

Thank you in advance.

Regards,  
GG

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**Author:** ![Dick\_Visser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d9b06d/32.png) [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2021, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-without-dns/35125/2 "2021-05-06T21:45:31Z")

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How does this question related to ansible?

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**Author:** ![Gajendra\_Gaikwad1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9de053/32.png) [@Gajendra\_Gaikwad1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gajendra_Gaikwad1)\
**Post date:** [May 7, 2021, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-without-dns/35125/3 "2021-05-07T15:25:31Z")

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Hello,

its related to ansbile, i wanted to use kerberos in authentication without dns