Java fails to read crendential cache which has ben obtained through a client keytab

Wang Weijun weijun.wang at oracle.com
Thu Jul 31 14:07:34 UTC 2014


Hi Michael

We've recently fixed a bug where the principal name in ccache has no realm:

  http://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8048073
  8048073: Cannot read ccache entry with a realm-less service name

Is this the same one? If not, can you send me a copy of your ccache?

Thanks
Max

On Jul 31, 2014, at 19:42, Michael Osipov <1983-01-06 at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I recently started using the client keytab feature MIT Kerberos introduced some time ago.
> While C based programs work fine with KRB5_CLIENT_KTNAME, Java is unable to read the credential
> cache created by that client keytab initiation code because some addtional marker principals are added.
> 
> In order to analyze the issue, I can provide logfiles, etc.
> 
> Michael




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