Re: Solaris 9 + Heimdal KDC?

[Adam Morley <adam-software-heimdal@gmi.com>]

On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 02:45:19PM -0800, Henry B. Hotz wrote:
> 
> On Feb 16, 2005, at 12:08 PM, Adam Morley wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 07:55:26PM +0100, Love wrote:
> >>It depend on how the lib resolves the principal name of the host.  
> >>There are
> >>two issues, first if the machine failes to default to resolve its  
> >>name to
> >>the FQDN, and second because it get confused of what realm to use.
> >
> >Ok.  That makes sense.
> >
> >>
> >>The first should be fixable by changing the order in /etc/hosts, the  
> >>second
> >>by doing what below.
> >
> ># cat /etc/hosts
> >127.0.0.1       localhost loghost
> >10.2.1.125      win2k0.prod.gmi.com win2k0
> >
> >I thought that was the "order?"
> 
> hostname?  (should return either win2k0 or win2k0.prod.gmi.com)

# hostname
win2k0

(please do note: I have two systems, one's test... the other win2k0...)

> 
> >>>[domain_realm]
> >>>        .gmi.com = GMI.COM
> >>
> >>You probably want to add add the line below in the [domain_realm]  
> >>section.
> >>
> >>          .prod.gmi.com = GMI.COM
> >
> >I was under the impression that .gmi.com would encompass .prod.gmi.com  
> >also?
> >It's been working fine on my test RedHat box.  But then, I'm new to
> >Kerberos and Linux != Solaris.
> 
> I'll second the question there.  I thought .gmi.com would match  
> a.b.gmi.com too.

Ok.  I feel a wee better now.

-- 
adam