Kadmin GSS-API Error

Lynn Zhang lyzhang at umich.edu
Fri Sep 17 10:41:43 EDT 2004


Should the kadmin form 1.3.4 talks to kadmind from 1.2.8? Or I may ignore
the error, just upgrade the KDC first, then the client, so the kadmin
client and server  will be the same version.

On Fri, 17 Sep 2004, Lynn Zhang wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> I am testing the  MIT kerberos 1.3.4 now. The KDC is still on version
> 1.2.8. I got a GSS-API error when I tried to use the kadmin client from
> the 1.3.4 talking to the 1.2.8 server.
>
> here is the error,
>
> /opt/sbin/kadmin -p admabcd/admin
> Couldn't open log file /var/log/kadmind.log.20040917: Permission denied
> Authenticating as principal admabcd/admin with password.
> Password for admabcd/admin at LANGUAGE.UMICH.EDU:
> kadmin: GSS-API (or Kerberos) error while initializing kadmin interface
>
> I could not find logs related to this on the KDC.
> I guess I could ignore the "Couldn't open log" error, but I do not
> understand the GSS-API error.
>
> If I used the kadmin from the 1.2.8 on the same client machine, I am
> connecting OK, no errors appear.
>
> Should the kadmin and kadmind be the same version?
>
> Can some one help on this?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
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