Problems with kerberized telnetd and telnet - progress! (fwd)

John Hascall john at iastate.edu
Tue Jan 14 16:58:32 EST 2003


> >login/v4: Cannot contact any KDC for requested realm converting to V4 creden
tials
> >Linux ebiz.austin.ibm.com 2.2.20 #2 Fri Dec 7 18:28:51 CST 2001 i586 unknown
> >
> >	Whats the deal with the "login/v4" message? Does that mean "Cannot
> >contact any KDC" (surely not) or "Cannot contact any KDC for converting
> >the credentials to V4 form"? Is that a message that can be ignored?
> 
> The latter (I suspect your not running a 524 daemon on your KDC, since
> it's a DCE KDC).
> 
> As for whether or not it can be ignored ... well, it works, doesn't it? :-)
> Unless you need V4, you can ignore it.

    can't you turn off login's attempt at 5-to-4 in krb5.conf?

John




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