{"id":5552,"date":"2020-12-20T17:11:01","date_gmt":"2020-12-20T22:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/?p=5552"},"modified":"2020-12-20T17:11:01","modified_gmt":"2020-12-20T22:11:01","slug":"kerberos-authentication-failed-kinit-cannot-read-password-while-getting-initial-credentials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/kerberos-authentication-failed-kinit-cannot-read-password-while-getting-initial-credentials\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerberos authentication failed: kinit: Cannot read password while getting initial credentials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tSometimes for messages like this:&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:courier new,courier,monospace;\">Kerberos authentication failed: kinit: Cannot read password while getting initial credentials<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tThere is a simple solution.&nbsp; Reset the user&#39;s password, because it probably expired or the user account used was just created without the user having set a new password on it.&nbsp; In our case, running the following FreeIPA command produced the above issue:&nbsp;&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">\n\t<span style=\"font-family:courier new,courier,monospace;\">ipa-client-install &#8211;force-join -p autojoin -w &quot;SecretPass&quot; &#8211;fixed-primary &#8211;server=$IPA01.$NDOMAIN &#8211;server=$IPA02.$NDOMAIN &#8211;domain=$NDOMAIN &#8211;realm=$UNDOMAIN -U<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tCheers,<br \/>\n\tTK<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes for messages like this:&nbsp;&nbsp; Kerberos authentication failed: kinit: Cannot read password while getting initial credentials There is a simple solution.&nbsp; Reset the user&#39;s password, because it probably expired or the user account used was just created without the user having set a new password on it.&nbsp; In our case, running the following FreeIPA command [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-unix-linux-admin-stuff"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5552"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5553,"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5552\/revisions\/5553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microdevsys.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}