Problems using Kerberos telnet

Someone please at nospam.net
Thu Mar 21 10:52:03 EST 2002


Srinivas Cheruku wrote:

> In the users home directory create a .k5login file with the principal name
> you are using to login.
> $more .k5login
> user at REALM.COM
> 
> Good Luck
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Someone [mailto:please at nospam.net]
> Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 6:30 PM
> To: kerberos at mit.edu
> Subject: Re: Problems using Kerberos telnet
> 
> 
> Marcio d'Avila Scheibler wrote:
> 
> 
>>>Hello, I am using MIT kerberos v1.2.3 on a Linux machine, I have 
>>>activated the kerberized telnet daemon in inetd.conf like that:
>>>
>>>telnet  stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/sbin/tcpd 
>>>/usr/local/sbin/telnetd -a valid
>>>
>>>
>>>And then I am using the kerberized telnet client to login to my host (to 
>>>test) but I cannot, see the following output:
>>>
>>>
>>>>telnet localhost
>>>>
>>>Trying 127.0.0.1...
>>>Connected to localhost (127.0.0.1).
>>>Escape character is '^]'.
>>>telnetd: No authentication provided.
>>>Connection closed by foreign host.
>>>
>>>Do I need to do anything special ? I have received a ticket from my KDC 
>>>and that host has a keytab file.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>Is it a forwardable ticket (kinit -f) ?
>>
>>
>>
> 
> 
> No it wasn't so I did a kinit -f and then tryed the following:
> 
> $./telnet -a localhost
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost (127.0.0.1).
> Escape character is '^]'.
> telnetd: Authorization failed.
> Connection closed by foreign host.
> 
> 
> So now I get the error message: authorization failed, what could be the 
> problem ?
> 
> Regards
> 
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I added my account to my home dir's file .k5login still doesn't work. 
Any ideas what else it could be ?

Regards




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