KFW 3.0, XP SP2, VMWare, and Principals with digits

Matthew J. Smith matt.smith at uconn.edu
Mon May 8 10:39:16 EDT 2006


Douglas E. Engert wrote:
>>   I *cannot* authenticate when using a principal containing one or more
>> digits, such as "matt2 at UCONN.EDU".  As a matter of fact, when using such
>> a principal, all I see in the "Credentials" text area is "(No identities
>> specified)", and there is no password field.
> 
> I have seen the same problem, as all of the userids I have tested against
> KFW 3.0 have had digits, I have not gotten it to work at all. This was on
> a brand new XP machine (no vmware either) that never had any other Kerberos
> installed too.
> 
Thank you for the response.  I'm glad to see it is not just me, nor is
it a VMWare issue.  Are others experiencing problems with principals
with digits using KFW 3.0?  Is this a known bug, or a misconfiguration
(I have changed nothing from the defaults)?


Thank you,
-Matt




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