Issues with rsh and kerberos

[Waldher, Travis R]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Stevens [mailto:rstevens at vitalstream.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 10:41 AM
> To: Getting started with Red Hat Linux
> Subject: Re: Issues with rsh and kerberos
> 
> Waldher, Travis R wrote:
> > Ok..
> >
> > [user at machine ~]$ rsh hostname -n uptime
> > krb_sendauth failed: You have no tickets cached
> >   9:35am  up 63 days, 19:33,  4 users,  load average: 0.76, 0.61,
0.56
> >
> > Machine = RHEL client
> > Hostname = HPUX 11.11 client
> >
> > I don't get the Kerberos error running this command against another
RHEL
> > machine.
> >
> > I have searched google and found nothing.  Anyone else have any
ideas?
> 
> I'll bet "hostname" was set up with kerberos user authentication,
rather
> than simple DES or MD5.  That'd cause the error.  By default, RHEL
uses
> MD5 (and/or DES), so no error would be no surprise.

I would bet that is the case.  As the HP systems don't use MD5 anywhere.

Is there a way you know of, without changing the HP systems, to get rid
of that error?  (I can see calls from users on this when we go to the
new NIS master running RHEL vs. the old running HP/UX.)