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Re: kpasswd problem

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Von Borstel)
Fri Sep 13 17:41:57 1996

To: kerberos@MIT.EDU
Date: 13 Sep 1996 16:11:54 -0500
From: vonb@charlie.cns.iit.edu (Robert Von Borstel)

In article <51c1n3$bp3@mark.ucdavis.edu>,
Jason Gabler <ccjason@quadrophenia.ucdavis.edu> wrote:
>Robert Von Borstel (vonb@charlie.cns.iit.edu) wrote:
>
>: 'kpasswd' command, the following error returns:
>
>: % kpasswd
>:    Enter old password: 
>:    Enter new password: 
>: Re-enter new password: 
>: kpasswd: server error (Old password incorrect) during change password request.
>: kpasswd - server: Password incorrect.
>
>: The password the users enters is correct, otherwise kpasswd would fail
>: after the 'old passwd' prompt.
>: Is there some type of 'chpasswd' instance in the kdb that's needed?
>
>Yes:
>
>changepw/REALM@REALM
>
>But this "solution" doesn't seem to match the complaint by kpasswd 
>that you are reporting.  I believe the complaint for this solution
>would be something like "unknown service" (I know it would say
>"unknow" I am not sure about the "service" part).
>
>The only other thing I can think of is, is thre a problem with your
>v5srvtab?  Do other services work when passwords are correct?
>
>How are you adding these principals? (Kadmin or kdb5_edit?)
>--
>Lehitra'ot!
> 		jason 


The problem definitely seems to be with the afs subkey.  When I delete
'des:afs3' from the supported_enctypes in the kdc.conf file, kpasswd
works fine.
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