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Re: SSPI/GSS-API : mech_dh: Invalid or unknown error

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jacques Lebastard)
Fri Apr 15 07:50:25 2005

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Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 13:48:32 +0200
From: Jacques Lebastard <jacques.lebastard@evidian.com>
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Wyllys Ingersoll a écrit :
> Jacques Lebastard wrote:
> 
>>  The Kerberos OID is specified when invoking gss_acquire_cred
>>  within=20 GSS-API server.
> 
> 
> OK, but is the gss server able to actually acquire these creds?  Usually,
> the server gets its credentials from  a keytab file (/etc/krb5/krb5.keytab
> on Solaris 9).

Server has no problem acquiring its own cred (I even tried usage = 
GSS_C_BOTH to make sure there is no problem b/w Solaris server and 
Active Directory KDC).

>> > To make the system default to using the Kerberos mech, adjust the
>> > lines in /etc/gss/mech file so that kerberos_v5 mechanism appears
>> > before the mech_dh mechanisms.
>>
>>
>>  Changing the entries in the mech file and restarting the GSS-API
>>  server=20 did not solve the problem. Would a server reboot make any
>>  difference ?
> 
> 
> No, rebooting Solaris will probably not help.
> 
> What is the gssapi client requesting in it's initial token?
> You might try analyzing the token that the gss-server is receiving
> to make sure it is getting an initial token that requests the Kerberos
> OID. 

It does. The sole difference b/w accepted tokens and the refused one is 
the contents of the encrypted parts.


Anyway, the problem has been identified: the customer just informed me 
that the clock of the workstation was not properly synchronized.

However, if I try it here, I get an explicit GSS-minor error message.

Thanks for your contribution,
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