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> Hello everyone.
>
> I send you this mail because I encountered a strange problem trying to set
> a password for a user I just created.
>
> First, I created the user with ipa user-add and for the following result :
> Added user <myuser>
>
> Then I added this user into a password policy group and it worked fine :
> Then I set a One Time Password for this account and it worked.
>
> Finally I tried to set a complex password fitting the password policy with
> the kpasswd command. And here, I encountered the following error message :
> kpasswd: Client not found in Kerberos database getting initial ticket
>
> My kpasswd command was like that :
> printf "%s\n%s\n%s" '<one_time_password>' '<password>' '<password>' |
> kpasswd <myuser>
>
> It works fine usually, this is the first time I see this error message.
>
> I wanted to ask you if you knew what this error message mean ?
> For me it is that the user does not exist, but I prefer ask you guys.

Correct.  It's "unknown principal" - Kerberos went tried to look up the
user on the server and got nothing.

> The strange things is that, after that, I tried to ipa user-unlock the
> account, and it worked o_O.

Well, did kpasswd work after that?

Thanks,
--Robbie

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