Does Windows 10 Use Kerberos?

Beginning with Windows 10 version 1507 and Windows Server 2016, Kerberos clients can be configured to support IPv4 and IPv6 hostnames in SPNs. By default Windows will not attempt Kerberos authentication for a host if the hostname is an IP address. It will fall back to other enabled authentication protocols like NTLM.

Does Windows use Kerberos?

Kerberos authentication is currently the default authorization technology used by Microsoft Windows, and implementations of Kerberos exist in Apple OS, FreeBSD, UNIX, and Linux. Microsoft introduced their version of Kerberos in Windows2000.

How do I know if Kerberos is installed on Windows?

Kerberos is most definately running if its a deploy Active Directory Domain Controller. Assuming you’re auditing logon events, check your security event log and look for 540 events. They will tell you whether a specific authentication was done with Kerberos or NTLM.