Kerberos Configuration

[Douglas E. Engert]

Gururaj wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I need to setup a Kerberos Authentication to execute some test cases.
> 
> Basically I need to configure my Domain control for kerberos
> authenticataion. And a client box which authenticates thro kerberos,
> for this I guess I need to run KSetup on the client machine.
> 
> This is what I did...
> 1. Set all the default values in the Kerberos Policy Parameters
> 2. Ran Ksetup.exe on the client machine, got the following error
> 
> Default realm: testmachine.com (NT Domain)
> Failed to create kerberos key: 5 (0x5)
> 
> Do I need to configure any thing for key Distribution Center (KDC)
> before I run KSetup?

Yes, ktpass, see:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/planning/security/kerbsteps.asp

"To create a service instance account in the Active Directory"

> 
> Can any one please give me a step-by-step guidelines on setting up my
> Server and Client boxes?
> 
> Thanks
> Gururaj,
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