kadmin: Communication failure with server while initializing kadmin interface
Issue
Error : kadmin: Communication failure with server while initializing kadmin interface
bash-3.2# kclient
Starting client setup
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Do you want to use DNS for kerberos lookups ? [y/n]: n
No action performed.
Enter the Kerberos realm: TERATEXT.SAIC.COM.AU
Specify the KDC hostname for the above realm: chtvm-389.teratext.saic.com.au
chtvm-389.teratext.saic.com.au
Note, this system and the KDC's time must be within 5 minutes of each other for Kerberos to function. Both systems should run some form of time synchronization system like Network Time Protocol (NTP).
Setting up /etc/krb5/krb5.conf.
Enter the krb5 administrative principal to be used: testadmin
Obtaining TGT for testadmin/admin ...
Password for testadmin/admin@TERATEXT.SAIC.COM.AU:
Do you have multiple DNS domains spanning the Kerberos realm TERATEXT.SAIC.COM.AU ? [y/n]: n
No action performed.
Do you plan on doing Kerberized nfs ? [y/n]: n
No action performed.
host/safevm-sol-x64.teratext.saic.com.au entry already exists in KDC database.
Authenticating as principal testadmin/admin@TERATEXT.SAIC.COM.AU with existing credentials.
kadmin: Communication failure with server while initializing kadmin interface
kadmin: ktadd of host/safevm-sol-x64.teratext.saic.com.au failed, exiting.
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Setup FAILED.
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Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2
- IPA
- Sun Solaris 10
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