kinit fail on AIX

[Faruqi, Aziza]

This is the same patch that worked for us also.


-----Original Message-----
From: kerberos-bounces at mit.edu [mailto:kerberos-bounces at mit.edu] On
Behalf Of Christian Weiss
Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 5:55 AM
To: kerberos at mit.edu
Subject: Re: kinit fail on AIX

I ran into the same problem some month ago. The following patch works 
for me.

    Donn Cave, donn at u.washington.edu
-----------------------------------
*** include/fake-addrinfo.h.dist        Wed Jun  1 12:24:32 2005
--- include/fake-addrinfo.h     Fri Aug 12 09:10:48 2005
***************
*** 1193,1199 ****
          a known service name for tcp or udp (as appropriate), an error
          code (for "host not found") is returned.  If the port maps to
a
          known service for both udp and tcp, all is well.  */
!     if (serv && serv[0] && isdigit(serv[0])) {
         unsigned long lport;
         char *end;
         lport = strtoul(serv, &end, 10);
--- 1193,1208 ----
          a known service name for tcp or udp (as appropriate), an error
          code (for "host not found") is returned.  If the port maps to
a
          known service for both udp and tcp, all is well.  */
!     /*
!     **
!     **  However, where AI_NUNERICSERV is defined (AIX 5) and was
specified,
!     **  this is unneeded and and broken - "discard" is not numeric.
!     */
!     if (serv && serv[0]
! #ifdef AI_NUMERICSERV
!              && !(hint->ai_flags & AI_NUMERICSERV)
! #endif
!              && isdigit(serv[0])) {
         unsigned long lport;
         char *end;
         lport = strtoul(serv, &end, 10);

Christian

Hong Ye wrote:
> I compiled and installed kerberos 1.4.3, 1.4.1, 1.3.6 on AIX (5.2).
Kinit 
> works fine for version 1.3.6. But when I run kinit under v1.4.3 or
1.4.1, 
> it gave me error: kinit(v5): Cannot resolve network address for KDC in

> requested realm while getting initial credentials
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