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GSSAPIAuthentication was added with *OpenSSH for Windows 8.1* which came in “2021-05 Cumulative Update for Windows 10” (KB5003173), which is available for Windows 10 Version 20H1 or newer.
Source: PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH#1693

GSSAPIAuthentication only supports Kerberos (i.e., not SPNEGO or NTLM authentication), so it is useful to mention Kerberos explicitly here.
Source: PowerShell/Win32-OpenSSH#1295
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### GSSAPIAuthentication

The `GSSAPIAuthentication` configuration argument specifies whether GSSAPI based user authentication is allowed. The
The `GSSAPIAuthentication` configuration argument specifies whether GSSAPI (Kerberos) based user authentication is allowed. The
default for `GSSAPIAuthentication` is no.

GSSAPI authentication also requires the use of the `-K` switch specifying the hostname when using
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> [!IMPORTANT]
> GSSAPI is only available starting in Windows Server 2022, Windows 11, and Windows 10 xxxx.
> GSSAPI is only available starting in Windows Server 2022, Windows 11, and Windows 10 (May 2021 Update).
### HostKey

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