Is it necessary to assign hostname to slave KDC in small letters for KDC propagation?

2008-04-23 Thread Juri Dakua
Asper Kerberos V5 Installation Guide, it sounds like Database propagation works using the host principal of the slave KDC. I have assigned the hostname of the slave KDC as TESTSLAVE having domain name as techmbng.com and created the host principal as host/TESTSLAVE.techmbng.com. My DNS server also

Re: Is it necessary to assign hostname to slave KDC in small letters for KDC propagation?

2008-04-23 Thread Ken Raeburn
On Apr 23, 2008, at 10:51, Juri Dakua wrote: > FYI: all goes well if I assign the hostname in small letters > (testslave), create the host principal accordingly > (host/testslave.techmbng.com) and configure DNS server to return the > same on IP lookup (testslave.techmbng.com). > >> From this it see

Re: Is it necessary to assign hostname to slave KDC in small letters for KDC propagation?

2008-04-23 Thread Ken Raeburn
On Apr 23, 2008, at 11:26, Ken Raeburn wrote: > DNS is not case-sensitive. Kerberos requires a single, fixed binary > encoding of a name -- that is, the spelling of the name is case- > sensitive. The Kerberos library will take the name supplied and > convert it to lowercase. So you can tell

RE: Is it necessary to assign hostname to slave KDC in small letters for KDC propagation?

2008-04-25 Thread Juri Dakua
Thanks for your explanation and I do agree with your explanation. Juri -Original Message- From: Ken Raeburn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 9:26 PM To: Juri Dakua Cc: Kerberos mailing list list Subject: Re: Is it necessary to assign hostname to slave KDC in