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Re: Password Changing failing from Windows to MIT KDC

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeffrey Altman)
Fri Sep 2 13:28:48 2005

From: Jeffrey Altman <jaltman2@nyc.rr.com>
Message-ID: <7C%Re.12004$ZG2.1940575@twister.nyc.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 17:04:03 GMT
To: kerberos@mit.edu
Errors-To: kerberos-bounces@mit.edu

Mike:

Thanks for this additional piece of information.   It is quite
possible that the issue is related to NAT affects.   I will need
to look into the reason for why a ticket containing addresses is
being obtained.   The default for KFW is to not obtain tickets
with addresses.

Jeffrey Altman


Mike Friedman wrote:

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> On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 at 02:45 (-0000), Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> 
>> I can verify that there is a problem although I cannot determine at
>> the moment what the source of it is.  What is the most recent version
>> of KFW that you are aware works?
> 
> 
> Jeffrey,
> 
> Further investigation by my Windows colleagues appears to reveal that
> password changing fails only when issued from a NAT'ed private IP
> address. This is true both for KfW and for native Windows Kerberos
> password changing.
> 
> But this problem has apparently existed for some time with admin
> functions in general (e.g., kadmin) and not only from Windows systems.
> 
> So, as it stands, we have no evidence of a new problem either with
> recent KfW releases or with a current version of the KDC.
> 
> Is the problem that you say you can verify perhaps also related to
> NAT'ed private IP addresses?
> 
> Mike
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