Kerberos and windows problem ...

Jeffrey Altman jaltman2 at nyc.rr.com
Mon Mar 14 18:50:55 EST 2005


Have you created a host principal for the machine in the KDB?

Have you set the Kerberos Password on the machine using KSETUP?

Are there errors reported in the KDC log?

Are there errors reported in the Windows Event Log?

Jeffrey Altman


daylebo wrote:

> same as a lot of people on the forums i too am having a prooblem with
> windows taking tickets from a linux kdc ...
> 
> i have configured everything properly (at least i think so) but
> windows still does'nt login  ...
> 
> here is my senario ..
> ksetup : 
> Machine Realm: XYZ.COM
> External Kerberos Realm: XYZ.COM
> 	Mapping windows at XYZ.COM to guest
> 	Mapping * to a local account with the same name
> 	Mapping host/windows.xyz.com at XYZ.COM to guest
> 	Mapping tom at XYZ.COM to tom
> 
> my user is tom ..
> i have added a principal tom at XYZ.COM to my kdc ...
> i have created a useraccount named tom on the windows machine ...
> when i try 2 login it just does'nt .. gives a error like password
> might be wrong .. caplock on  ..etc ...
> if i do kinit tom from the cmd prompt i get an error saying that it
> cannot find any kerberosv4 kdc .. but i still get kv5 tickets for tom
> ...
> 
> this is teh event log generated by windows during login failure ...
> 
> Logon Failure:
>  	Reason:		An unexpected error occurred during logon
>  	User Name:	tom
>  	Domain:		XYZ.COM
>  	Logon Type:	2
>  	Logon Process:	User32  
>  	Authentication Package:	Negotiate
>  	Workstation Name:	WINDOWS 
> 
> any help will be appretiated ..
> thanks ...

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