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Re: Wrong principal in request error on gss_accept_sec_context()

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Dec 19 12:11:24 2014

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Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 12:11:11 -0500
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When you try to connect to the non-working server on the client, what
service ticket appears in the cache as reported by klist?  How does this
compare to the entries in the keytab on the non-working server?

On 12/19/2014 11:50 AM, Xie, Hugh wrote:
> 
> * What do "hostname" and "hostname -f" say on each host?
> The working on are using "host1.bankofamerica.com" the non working one has "host2.site123.baml.com". "hostname" and "hostname -f" returns same string on both hosts.
> 
> In the KRB5_CONFIG of both hosts, default_realm is set to COMMON.BANKOFAMERICA.COM And the domain_realm is config from above host_name = COMMON.BANKOFAMERICA.COM
> 
> * What OS are these hosts running?
> The working host is running EL5, the non working host is running EL6
> 
> * What server application are you getting the error from?  If it's a custom application, what name was imported to create the verifier_cred_handle argument of gss_accept_sec_context?
> The application is custom app running under python. If you meant acceptor_cred_handle, it is generated with the following with the following code:
> maj_stat = gss_acquire_cred(&min_stat, GSS_C_NO_NAME, GSS_C_INDEFINITE,
>                                     GSS_C_NO_OID_SET, GSS_C_BOTH, &state->server_creds, NULL, NULL);
> 
> * Did you recently re-key one of the hosts without retaining the old keytab?  (If so, run kinit again on the client to flush any old service
> tickets.)
> I did this multiple times already.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Hudson [mailto:ghudson@mit.edu] 
> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2014 11:24 AM
> To: Xie, Hugh; <kerberos@mit.edu>
> Subject: Re: Wrong principal in request error on gss_accept_sec_context()
> 
> On 12/18/2014 02:02 PM, Xie, Hugh wrote:
>> I am getting "Wrong principal in request" error on 
>> gss_accept_sec_context() on one host but does not on another. I 
>> verified /etc/hosts, both host conform to this format
>>
>> # Default /etc/hosts file
>> 127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain localhost
>> 123.150.123.123  myhost.bankdomain.com myhost
>>
>> Are there any other causes for this error?
>> I am using krb5 1.11.5
> 
> Unfortunately several things can cause this error in 1.11.  (In 1.13 we try harder to disambiguate.)  Information which might help:
> 
> * What do "hostname" and "hostname -f" say on each host?
> 
> * What OS are these hosts running?
> 
> * What server application are you getting the error from?  If it's a custom application, what name was imported to create the verifier_cred_handle argument of gss_accept_sec_context?
> 
> * Did you recently re-key one of the hosts without retaining the old keytab?  (If so, run kinit again on the client to flush any old service
> tickets.)
> 
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