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Re: clock skew

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Volkmar Glauche)
Fri Aug 31 04:36:43 2007

Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:36:32 +0200 (CEST)
From: Volkmar Glauche <volkmar.glauche@uniklinik-freiburg.de>
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Instead of allowing a clock skew, you should better think about how you 
can synchronise client and server clocks to a common clock source (i.e. 
via NTP).

Volkmar

On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, a a wrote:

> Hi,
> I'd like to authenticate a client with the krb server with a time diffference > 5 min.
> In native, I have the message : "clockskew too great....."
> With the clocskew propertie in /etc/krb5.conf (of both machines), logs messages are OK on the server but the authentication doesn't work either...
> Can yu tell me how to use clockskew ?
>
> configuration : RHEL 4 - MIT Kerberos 1.3.4.17
>
> Thanks.
>
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