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Re: kinit error

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Hartman)
Mon Jun 25 17:49:28 2001

To: Marc Richter <mrichter@UU.NET>
Cc: kerberos@MIT.EDU
From: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
Date: 25 Jun 2001 17:47:11 -0400
In-Reply-To: Marc Richter's message of "Thu, 21 Jun 2001 16:25:28 +0200"
Message-ID: <tsl4rt4jkps.fsf@sweet-transvestite.mit.edu>

>>>>> "Marc" == Marc Richter <mrichter@UU.NET> writes:

    Marc> Hi !  Is there a known problem when trying to kinit on a
    Marc> host with a lot of VIF's on Solaris 2.6?

No, but  there may be a problem.

    Marc> The problem is:

    Marc> If I do an kinit on this host, with only the main interface
    Marc> (hme0) active, I get my ktgt.

    Marc> If I now activate all the VIF's (round about 40) and then do
    Marc> an kinit I get the error:

    Marc> kinit: invalid argument while getting initial credentials


Sounds like y,you either failed to enumerate all the interfaces in
src/lib/krb5/os/localaddr.c or worse that the number of addresses you
requested overflowed a UDP packet.

There is an option to kinit to tell it to request a ticket valid from
any address.  Try that.


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