[Freeipa-devel] ipa-server-install Unable to set admin password

[Rob Crittenden]

Dmitri Pal wrote:
> Rob Crittenden wrote:
>> tatiana philippova wrote:
>>> also  noticed next in
>>> /var/log/dirsrv/slapd-INTERNAL-BULLETIN-NET/errors :
>>> [08/Jan/2010:10:02:38 +1300] ipa_pwd_extop - krb5_c_string_to_key
>>> failed [Bad encryption type]
>>> [08/Jan/2010:10:02:38 +1300] ipa_pwd_extop - key encryption/encoding
>>> failed
>> Well, that explains why the admin password wasn't set. Simo, any
>> thoughts?
>>
>> ipa_pwd_extop is the 389-ds plugin we use to keep the LDAP password
>> and the kerberos principal key in sync.
>>
>> What version of krb5-server do you have installed? rpm -q krb5-server
> 
> If it is F12 the Kerberos version should be 1.7.
> Can it be that we have an incompatibility with 1.7 in our plugin?

Perhaps but I've been unable to reproduce this myself. It works fine in 
F12 for me.

rob