problems with sec=krb5

Kevin Coffman kwc at citi.umich.edu
Wed Mar 28 17:18:36 EDT 2007


On 3/28/07, Rohit Kumar Mehta <rohitm at engr.uconn.edu> wrote:
> Kevin Coffman wrote:
> >
> >
> > OK!  The userland/nfs-utils part is now working and a gss context has
> > been created with the server.  We're now failing to pass it down to
> > the kernel.  I'm guessing that this error has something to do with
> > missing crypto modules in the kernel.  If your kernel is built with
> > modules,  does lsmod show rpcsec_gss_krb5?  Otherwise, "modprobe
> > rpcsec_gss_krb5" to get it loaded.
> >
>
> Yeah I have been typing "modprobe rpcsec_gss_krb5" every time I reboot.
>
> root at cselin12:~# lsmod|grep rpc
> rpcsec_gss_krb5        11528  0
> auth_rpcgss            54048  1 rpcsec_gss_krb5
> sunrpc                172600  5 rpcsec_gss_krb5,auth_rpcgss,nfs,lockd
>
> I am running  2.6.15-23-amd64-generic Ubuntu kernel.  Should I try
> recompiling with the latest and greatest nfs4 patches from CITI website?

Well, now that you mention it, there *were* some 64-bit problems in
nfs-utils that I am not sure are fixed in the version you have.  You
might try that before changing the kernel.

K.C.


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