[5933] in Kerberos
Re: HELP WANTED: kinit problem on Solaris2.4
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Reece R. Pollack)
Wed Sep 27 00:41:54 1995
To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 26 Sep 1995 18:03:59 GMT
From: reece@eco.twg.com (Reece R. Pollack)
Reply-To: reece@eco.twg.com
In article <DFBxIB.E9y@nntpa.cb.att.com>, zhu@ctcgp1.ih.att.com (-Zhu,K.) writes:
|>Hello,
|>
|>I installed MIT Kerberos V5 Beta 5 on a Solaris2.4 (for testing
|>purpose, everything is on the same machine). When I ran kinit,
|>I got the following error message:
|>
|> kinit: Can't send request (send_to_kdc)
|>
|>The system was set up according to Ts'o document (dated May 5, 1995)
|>as well as Lenny Miceli's hints (dated on September 13, 1995).
|>I checked all the pieces (krb5kdc running, /etc/krb5.conf file,
|>/etc/services file, ...) and they appear ok. The man page
|>for kinit appears out of date and thus not that helpful.
|>
|>Any help on getting around this to make the kinit run would
|>be truely appreciated. Thanks in advance.
This usually happens to me when I forget to add the Kerberos service
entries to the /etc/services file. Without these entries, kinit can't
figure out which port to use to connect to the kdc.
--
Reece R. Pollack
Senior Software Engineer
The Wollongong Group, Inc.
