Problem with Kerberos Service

[Christopher D. Clausen]

LukePet <luke_pet at yahoo.it> wrote:
> I tray and I have this:
>
> lukesky at lukesky:~$ kinit -k host/lukesky.epiluke.it at EPILUKE.IT
> kinit(v5): Permission denied while getting initial credentials
> lukesky at lukesky:~$ sudo kinit -k host/lukesky.epiluke.it at EPILUKE.IT
> lukesky at lukesky:~$

This is expected.  The /etc/krb5.keytab is normally only readable as 
root.

Presumably, a successful kinit as above means that your /etc/krb5.keytab 
file matches the principal on the KDC side.  If you are still having 
problems, its likely not with the host keytab.

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