kfw 3.2 provider fails to load?

[John W. Sopko Jr.]

John W. Sopko Jr. wrote:
> I loaded kfw 3.2 on a test system and it worked fine, Windows XP with
> latest patches. I loaded on my system and it fails. The gui
> comes up and will not show any credentials. I click to obtain
> and get:
> 
> -- 
> "There is no identity provider currently loaded. The identity
> provider is the component of Network Identity Manager that verifies
> and performs operations on actual identities. Without this provider,
> many critical operations cannot be performed.
> 
> This is quite possibly caused by the identity provider
> module failing to load properly"
> -- 
> 
> I poked around and can not find a reason to cause this.
> I do not have any other krb5*.dll's other then the ones
> that come with kfw 3.2 and OpenAFS 1.5.21.
> 
> I re-installed/rebooted twice. I was running the kerbtray.exe
> that comes with the Windows Resource Kit. I stopped this
> from running and rebooted, same thing. Any clues to
> get this fixed? Thanks.
> 

Found the issue. For some reason by default on this install
the Options>General>Plugins has the Krb5Ident disabled.

I did have kfw 3.1 installed at one time but removed some
time ago. Even if I remove the software and re-install
it comes up disabled.



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