Unable to initialize ipa-client getting stderr=kinit: Improper format of Kerberos configuration file while initializing Kerberos 5 library
Issue
- Getting below error in ipa-client-install.log
2018-07-18T19:14:18Z DEBUG Starting external process
2018-07-18T19:14:18Z DEBUG args=/usr/bin/kinit tuser@TEST.EXAMPLE.COM -c /tmp/krbccZKoqwv/ccache
2018-07-18T19:14:18Z DEBUG Process finished, return code=1
2018-07-18T19:14:18Z DEBUG stdout=
2018-07-18T19:14:18Z DEBUG stderr=kinit: Improper format of Kerberos configuration file while initializing Kerberos 5 library
2018-07-18T19:14:18Z INFO Please make sure the following ports are opened in the firewall settings:
TCP: 80, 88, 389
UDP: 88 (at least one of TCP/UDP ports 88 has to be open)
Also note that following ports are necessary for ipa-client working properly after enrollment:
TCP: 464
UDP: 464, 123 (if NTP enabled)
Environment
- RHEL
- IPA
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