Linux To ADS: correct time, but "Clock skew too great .."

Sonja Benz sonja.benz at de.ibm.com
Fri Jul 20 03:20:36 EDT 2007


Yes, I did check the timezone.




"Enrico M. V. Fasanelli" <Enrico.M.V.Fasanelli at le.infn.it> 
20.07.2007 08:55

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Re: Linux To ADS: correct time, but "Clock skew too great .."






Hi,

Did you check also the timezone?

Ciao,

          Enrico
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Sonja Benz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I try to set ab Kerberos authentication for a Linux client to ADS. The 
> behavior is strange: Obviously the client communicates with the ADS 
> server, e.g. I get an "Preauthentication failed while getting initial 
> credentials" if entering a wrong password and the password is locked 
after 
> entering repeatedly a wrong password. However, "kinit" never successes, 
> but when entering the correct password says "Clock skew too great while 
> getting initial credentials". Surely we did check the time at client and 

> server. It is correct! 
> 
> Any ideas, what else could be wrong and give this error message?
> 
> Sonja
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