Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.411 (Entity 5.404) X-RT-Original-Encoding: iso-8859-1 Content-Length: 1587 From hartmans@MIT.EDU Sun Oct 6 01:21:37 1996 Received: from MIT.EDU (SOUTH-STATION-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.72.1.2]) by rt-11.MIT.EDU (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA01073 for ; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 01:21:36 -0400 Received: from STARKILLER.MIT.EDU by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA10375; Sun, 6 Oct 96 01:21:36 EDT Received: by starkiller.MIT.EDU (5.x/4.7) id AA17138; Sun, 6 Oct 1996 01:21:34 -0400 Message-Id: <9610060521.AA17138@starkiller.MIT.EDU> Date: Sun, 6 Oct 1996 01:21:34 -0400 From: hartmans@MIT.EDU Reply-To: jhawk@bbnplanet.com To: krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU Subject: telnet does not complain if host principal not found X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.99 >Number: 65 >Category: telnet >Synopsis: telnet does not complain if host principal not found >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: hartmans >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: unknown >Arrival-Date: Sun Oct e 01:22:00 EDT 1996 >Last-Modified: Thu Jul 09 20:29:50 EDT 1998 >Originator: jhawk@bbnplanet.com >Organization: mit >Release: beta-7 >Environment: System: SunOS starkiller 5.4 Generic_101945-37 sun4m sparc >Description: If telnet does not find a host entry then it silently refuses to perform krb5 authentication. This is annoying when telneting to multi-homed hosts when confusion causes you to get the wrong host. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Consider adding some sort of warning if the client chooses not to do authentication when the server offered support for the option. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: