problem with kpropd

[Romy Arslan]

Hello Jason,

We are using pretty much the same script to propagate the database to the 
slave servers, and yes kpropd is setup in xinetd and /etc/services.
Actually that same setup works properly with kpropd version 1.4.4 but not 
with 1.6.

Thank you,

Romy

Romy Arslan	    Ext: 2267
Computing & Networking Services
American University of Beirut



On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, Edgecombe, Jason wrote:

> weird.
>
> I upgraded from 1.4 to 1.6 a few months ago and did successful kprop
> fron the 1.4 kdc to the 1.6 slaves.
>
> Is kprop set up in (x)inetd? and /etc/services?
> Here is the line from my inetd.conf:
> krb5_prop stream tcp nowait root /usr/local/krb5/sbin/kpropd kpropd
>
> Try this shell script: (be sure to tweak it for your environment.
>
> #=-----------------------
> #!/bin/sh
>
> VERSION="1.0"
> KDCS="slave1.example.com slave2.example.com"
> KRB5=/usr/local/krb5
> DUMPFILE="${KRB5}/var/krb5kdc/slave_datatrans"
>
>
> echo "`date` KPROP.SH ${VERSION}"
>
> echo "Dumping to $DUMPFILE..."
> ${KRB5}/sbin/kdb5_util dump $DUMPFILE
>
> for kdc in $KDCS
> do
> echo "Transferring to $kdc..."
> ${KRB5}/sbin/kprop -f ${KRB5}/var/krb5kdc/slave_datatrans $kdc
> done
>
> echo "`date` Transfer complete.\n"
> #======================
>
>
> Jason Edgecombe
> Solaris & Linux Administrator
> Mosaic Computing Group, College of Engineering
> UNC-Charlotte
> Phone: (704) 687-3514
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kerberos-bounces at mit.edu [mailto:kerberos-bounces at mit.edu] On
> Behalf Of Romy Arslan
> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 7:39 AM
> To: kerberos at mit.edu
> Subject: problem with kpropd
>
>
> Hello,
>
> We have been trying to upgrade our kerberos servers from version 1.4.4
> to
> version 1.6 and we are facing a problem with kpropd. We started
> upgrading
> one of our slaves to version 1.6 while keeping the master on version
> 1.4.4. However propagating the database from the master to the
> upgraded slave is failing with the following error :
>
> /usr/local/kerberos/sbin/kprop: Software caused connection abort while
> reading response from server
>
> Any help would be much appreciated.
>
> Thank you
>
> Romy
>
> Romy Arslan	    Ext: 2267
> Computing & Networking Services
> American University of Beirut
>
>
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