What does "Client credentials have been revoked" mean?

Richard Sharpe realrichardsharpe at gmail.com
Fri Sep 13 00:40:58 CEST 2013


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 2:44 PM, Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 02:22:16PM -0700, Richard Sharpe wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> On one system, when joined to AD, after ten minutes or so, we see the following:
>>
>> libads/kerberos_util.c:101(ads_kinit_password)
>>
>>   kerberos_kinit_password some-machine$@some.domain.some-tld failed:
>> Clients credentials have been revoked
>>
>> What might be the cause of this? Has anyone here seen it?
>>
>> There seems to be lots of questions of this type on the web.
>
> From this page:
>
> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb463167.aspx
>
>  Clients’ credentials have been revoked while getting initial credentials
>
> Application/Function: kinit
>
> Potential Causes and Solution: Can indicate that the user's account is locked or expired (account expired, not password expired).
>
> Hope this helps,

If you disable the computer account you get the same message. I wonder
who disabled the computer account.

-- 
Regards,
Richard Sharpe
(何以解憂?唯有杜康。--曹操)


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