kfw 2.6.5 vs. 3.2.1 leash/NIM

Jeffrey Altman jaltman at secure-endpoints.com
Sat Sep 1 16:42:41 EDT 2007


Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> Paul Palacios wrote:
>   
>> Additional notes...
>>
>> The above seems to be consistent, whether it is the very first time NIM 
>> is ran (no previously saved identity), or subsequent launch.  Also, on a 
>> few of the tests where NIM prompted for usr/pwd, usr/pwd was entered, 
>> tickets were obtained, but the dialog box (for usr/pwd) just grayed-out, 
>> remained on screen and could not be closed. All the above testing was 
>> under xp.
>>     
> This seems to indicate that NIM is not completing the ticket acquisition
> process and
> is therefore not returning the response to the application that called
> gss_acquire_creds().
>
> After NIM obtains the credentials required by the identity provider, it
> then attempts to
> acquire the credentials configured for the identity for other installed
> credential providers. 
> Shipping with NIM is the Kerberos v4 credential provider.  Do you see
> the same behavior
> if you disable the Kerberos v4 credential provider?
>   
Have you turned on the logging in NIM?  See the Options->General page. 
It might provide some additional insight.

Jeffrey Altman
Secure Endpoints Inc.

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