[5183] in Kerberos
Re: ksu with no /.k5login problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Ertle)
Tue May 16 12:05:12 1995
To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: Tue, 16 May 1995 13:32:03 GMT
From: ertle@bajoran.emba.uvm.edu (Jim Ertle)
In article <1995May15.180639.19215@emba.uvm.edu>,
Jim Ertle <ertle@bajoran.emba.uvm.edu> wrote:
>
> I've got a problem with ksu. If I have my name in /.k5login, then
>it works just fine, asking for my password if I haven't gotten a
>ticket recently, and just setting me to root if I have.
> However, if I _don't_ have my name in /.k5login, I get the
>following message:
>
>ksu: Client not found in Kerberos database while getting initial
>credentials
>Authentication failed.
>
> Now, I've got the "host/machine@realm" entry in the database, and
>as an experiment I also have "ksu/machine@realm", but I'm still
>getting the error. What client name _should_ I have in /.k5login, or
>if that's not it, does anybody know what's wrong with my setup?
>
Hah! I got it. The client that it is trying to find in the data
bas is "root@realm" which I did not realize had to be added. Thanks
to anybody that may have been checking this out for me!
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James A. Ertle |Don't be such a guppy!!
ertle@emba.uvm.edu |
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