ktadd then principal's password no longer works?

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Fri Aug 14 12:57:28 EDT 2009


Shumon Huque <shuque at isc.upenn.edu> writes:

> This won't work. ktadd creates a new random key everytime it
> is invoked, thus destroying your earlier password derived
> key. The manpage says:

>      ktadd [-k keytab] [-q] [-e keysaltlist]
>           [principal | -glob princ-exp] [...]

>           Adds a principal or all principals  matching  princ-exp
>           to  a  keytab,  randomizing each principal's key in the
>           process. ...

> I don't think the MIT distro has any tool to do what you want.

ktadd -norandkey.  It's only available via kadmin.local.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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