[27609] in Kerberos
Re: Changing password on linux machine hangs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher D. Clausen)
Tue Apr 3 15:48:21 2007
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From: "Christopher D. Clausen" <cclausen@acm.org>
To: "M" <qassair@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 14:48:05 -0500
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M <qassair@gmail.com> wrote:
> We use Active Directory to create User accounts and make the person
> change his/her password the first time he/she logs on to any of our
> machines (linux or windows). Changing password on the Windows machines
> works just fine but no one can change their passwords on a linux
> machine. Not just the first time, but ever.
>
> [user@machine ~]$ passwd
> Changing password for user username.
> Kerberos 5 Password:
> New UNIX password:
> Retype new UNIX password:
>
> After this it just hangs. The password never gets changed. i found
> pre-authentication failure kadmin/changepw...failure code 0x19. in the
> kdc admin-server event log which corresponds to "additional
> pre-authentication required." I googled that but couldn't find a way
> to fix that failure. I don't see anything in the logs on the linux
> machine that I'm trying to change my password on.
Have you tired using the "kpasswd" command instead of "passwd"?
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