[KLUG Members] Kerberos

[Adam Tauno Williams]

> I'm trying to set up Kerberos Authentication for Apache2 on SLES9.
> I've been unable to find rpm's or successfully compile an auth mod for 
> Apache2.
> I decided to use pam_auth_mod and configure pam to use kerberos.
> The problem I'm running into is this.
> When I log in to the system either using pam or via apache the request 
> never gets sent to the Kerberos server unless there is an existing local 
> account in passwd. Then even if there is a local account kerberos auth 
> still fails.

What are you using for NSS?

kinit works manually after su-ing to the user?

> The Kerberos server is a SUSE box running MIT Kerberos.
> I'm using Heimdal Kerberos on SLES9.
> If I manually query the kerberos server I get a ticket.