<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:bookman old style, new york, times, serif;font-size:13px"><div class="" dir="ltr" id="yiv3470681546yui_3_16_0_1_1435685978093_2538">I am
trying to troubleshoot kerberos authentication for an oracle service
(oracledb) and getting the following error when testing the service
keytab on the database server (oracledbsrvr):</div><div class="" id="yiv3470681546yui_3_16_0_1_1435685978093_2588" dir="ltr"><br class=""></div><div class="" id="yiv3470681546yui_3_16_0_1_1435685978093_2589" dir="ltr">oracle@oracledbsrvr ~]# kinit -kt /opt/oracle/admin/oracledb.keytab -S oracledb/oracledbsrvr.example.com<br class="">kinit: Keytab contains no suitable keys for host/oracledbsrvr.example.com@EXAMPLE.COM while getting initial credentials<br class=""></div><div class="" id="yiv3470681546yui_3_16_0_1_1435685978093_2538"><br class=""></div><div id="yiv3470681546yui_3_16_0_1_1435685978093_2604" class=""><br class=""></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1435689768102_2669" dir="ltr">When
I use a client program like sqlplus on the database server connecting as a freeipa user with valid kerberos ticket
it appears to work fine though. I cannot get it working from a remote
client however. Is this error a red herring or should I be concerned
about this? kvno and klist show same number.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1435689768102_2671" class=""><br class=""></div></div></body></html>