[Freeipa-users] Problem with Kerberos Authentication

Jenny Galipeau jgalipea at redhat.com
Tue Sep 22 13:20:21 UTC 2009


Michael Kang wrote:
> Dear FreeIPA community,
>
> I successfully installed FreeIPA this morning. Now I got a problem 
> about Kerberos Authentication. New user cannot modify their password 
> in shell.
Hi Michael:
Did you set the new user's initial password?
kinit admin
ipa passwd haha
Thanks
Jenny
>
> I added a new user named /haha(group: ipauser)/ based on the webUI. 
> This user is not a existed system user. Then I added a new 
> Delegations(allow people in group ipauser can modify password for 
> group ipauser) .
>
>     /[michael at freeipa Desktop]$ su - haha/
>     /Password: /
>
>     /Warning: Your password will expire in less than one hour./
>     /Warning: password has expired./
>     /Kerberos 5 Password: /
>     /Warning: Your password will expire in less than one hour./
>     /New UNIX password: /
>     /Retype new UNIX password: /
>     /su: incorrect password/
>     /[michael at freeipa Desktop]$ su - root/
>     /Password: /
>     /[root at freeipa ~]# su - haha/
>     /su: warning: cannot change directory to /home/haha: No such file
>     or directory/
>     /-sh-3.2$ /
>
>
> Root can su - haha successfully. I think that means the Kerberos 
> works, but new user cannot reset their password in their shell.
>
> What should I do?
>
> Best Regards,
> Michael
>
> -- 
> Michael Kang(康上明学)
> There is a giant asleep within every man. When the giant 
> awakens,miracles happen.
>
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Jenny Galipeau <jgalipea at redhat.com>
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