[OpenAFS] Unable to authenticate to AFS because no such entry

Derek Atkins warlord@MIT.EDU
25 Jun 2001 08:56:41 -0400


You need at least TWO keys in KAS:

	"afs", which should match the 'bos setkey'
	<user>, which should not be anywhere else.

<user> should also be in PTS ("afs" doesn't have to be, IIRC).

You should never 'klog afs'.  You should 'klog <user>'.

-derek

"Pieter-Paul Giesberts (ELN)" <Pieter-Paul.Giesberts@eln.ericsson.se> writes:

> Yep, 
> 
> The user(s) exist; kas and pts don't report any problems.
> 
> I added the entries to the system:administrators group and set the ADMIN flags. I can examine (kas) and check the membership (pts) without any problems.
> 
> I also have an afs entry in kas, with a correct key (equal to that of bos listkey)
> 
> But I still get the 'no such entry' error. I also can't do 'ls /afs' because for this 'permission is denied'. This is probably related?!
> 
> Pieter-Paul
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derek Atkins [mailto:warlord@MIT.EDU]
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 8:43 PM
> To: Pieter-Paul Giesberts (ELN)
> Cc: 'openafs-info@openafs.org'
> Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] Unable to authenticate to AFS because no such
> entry
> 
> 
> Is there an entry in the PTServer for the particular user?
> Is there an entry in the KAServer for the particular user?
> 
> -derek
> 
> "Pieter-Paul Giesberts (ELN)" <Pieter-Paul.Giesberts@eln.ericsson.se> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > can someone explain to me why I get this message when I try to do klog?
> > "Unable to authenticate to AFS because no such entry"
> > 
> > It's not that my password is incorrect because if I use a wrong password I get 
> > "Unable to authenticate to AFS because password was incorrect"
> > 
> > I've completed all steps from the Quick Beginnings Guide in order to create a user (multiple times) and now I can't authenticate, which means that in order to make any adjustments I have to create the NoAuth file. Can someone help me, because I'm at a loss here...
> > 
> > Thanks, 
> > 
> > Pieter-Paul Giesberts.
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       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
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