KfW 3.1 and multiple krbcc32s.exe processes

Jeffrey Altman jaltman at secure-endpoints.com
Tue Feb 6 22:54:08 EST 2007


petesea at bigfoot.com wrote:
> I have a user running some batch files as scheduled jobs (aka cron jobs). 
> He's noticed that after a period of time there will be several 
> krbcc32s.exe processes running which never go away.
>
> Under what conditions might this happen?
>
There is one krbcc32s.exe per login session.  krbcc32s.exe runs until
the session ends.
> The batch files run kinit -kt with a keytab/principal, then do what they 
> need to do, then run kdestroy.  The NIM is never running (as far as I 
> know).
krbcc32s.exe is the credential cache server.  It runs when krb5_32.dll
is loaded if it is not already started in the current session.


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