getting linux to authenticate with windows 2003

[Edward Irvine at home]

Hi Bob,

Try this:

[domain_realm]
        .cablecar.local = CABLECAR.LOCAL
	cablecar.local = cablecar.local

Eddie

Bob Jaques wrote:

> I am setting up samba in a windows 2003 environment and am trying to 
> confirm kerberos authentication.
> When I run kinit on my Linux machine I get a message
> 
> kinit administrator at cablecar.local
> administrator at cablecar.local's Password
> kinit:: krb5_get_init_creds: unable to reach any KDC in realm 
> cablecar..local
> 
> I can ping my domain server by name just fine. Am I missing something 
> that needs to be either done on windows or on linux
> to enable that
> 
> I also tried modifying krb5.conf to no avail also
> 
> [libdefaults]
>        default_realm = CABLECAR.LOCAL
>        clockskew = 300
> 
> [realms]
>                CABLECAR.LOCAL = {
>                kdc = email.cablecar.local
>                default_domain = cablecar.local
>                kpasswd_server = email.cablecar.local
>                admin_server = email.cablecar.local
>        }
> 
> [domain_realm]
>        .cablecar.local = CABLECAR.LOCAL
> 
> my windows dns server is the only namesever listed in resolv.conf
> 
> I am at a loss what am I missing
> 
> thanks
> bob
> 
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