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From hartmans@MIT.EDU Sun Oct 6 01:21:37 1996
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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
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>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
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>Release: beta-7
>Environment:

System: SunOS starkiller 5.4 Generic_101945-37 sun4m sparc


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>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.


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>How-To-Repeat:

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>Fix:


Consider adding some sort of warning if the client chooses not
to do authentication when the server offered support for the option.
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