Questions tagged [kerberos]
A network authentication protocol developed at MIT that allows secure authentication for both the user and the server.
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In what circumstances do SPNs get created automatically?
I'm trying to solve some mystery in two of my environments. Both are SQL 2019 deployments, however one has Kerberos configured (i.e. SPNs are registered for the instance and port), while the other ...
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New SQL 2022 Servers won't register SPN
I've just built 2 new Win/SQL 2022 Servers. Everything went ok, and I could connect with SSMS.
I then changed both SQL engine services to use a domain acct (my standard practice), I can connect ...
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Securing Functional/Service ID for MSSQL with Windows Authentication
I'm currently assessing a setup of Data warehouse implementation in our environment, based on the requirements:
A functional/service ID to be setup to access multiple DB servers of other applications ...
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Linked Server using domain accounts suddenly stopped working (…for a while)
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Last week (Monday, afternoon), we ran an Alter Procedure to change dbo.mySpToRead and it worked.
Last week (Tuesday, late morning), we ran an Alter Procedure again to change the same dbo....
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Kerberos Configuration Manager and Managed Service Accounts
Has anyone experienced KCM showing as misplaced SPN's when utilising managed service accounts. I feel this is something of a red herring as when I look in sys.dm_exec_connections I can see auth_scheme ...
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Cross domain authentication - The target principal name is incorrect. Cannot generate SSPI context
I have a problem with cross domain authentication. I have two domains: A and B. Most of the servers from domain B use NT Service as aa service account for SQL Server.
When user from domain A is trying ...
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SQL Server SPN's continually being "misplaced"
I have an always on cluster of 2 servers.
Every month or two one of them becomes inaccessable, and accessing via sql server management studio gives this error:
I can remote onto the server using the ...
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Unable to configure SQL Reporting Services to use Kerberos
We are trying to enable Kerberos with our SQL Server Reporting Services reports manager website (for ex, instructions in the article "Configure Windows Authentication on the Report Server") ...
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A fast question about kerberos and Oracle
I'm configuring Kerberos on Oracle I have 2 machines, one is a server with Oracle DB, the other is a client with oracle client(basic+sqlplus), my sqlnet.ora is like this(on server)
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PostgreSQL user mapping not working between AD user and DB user
I'm trying to setup kerberos auth between my lab RHEL PSQL 13 and my AD with some success unless I try to configure user maps in pg_ident.conf as documented.
My psql user is user and my AD user is ...
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Kerberos - configure constrained delegation using SQL Server's virtual accounts
I'm trying to setup Kerberos constrained delegation to solve my double hop problem.
I'm using standard SQL Server configuration with Virtual Account (NT SERVICE\MSSQLSERVER) as a service account for ...
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MS SQL server - linked server target configuration
I am setting up a linked server using kerberos authentication, but I am running into a problem that I have not seen before. I have set up linked servers using kerberos previously without problems.
On ...
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Cannot connect to MSSQL using kerberos auth
We have a standalone SQL server [Microsoft SQL Server 2019 (RTM) - 15.0.2000.5 (X64)] that we'd like to use kerberos authentication with, to enable querying of other databases via linked servers. We'...
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MongoDB 4.4 Enterprise and Kerberos Authentication
I am trying to setup Kerberos authentication to work with MongoDB Enterprise 4.4.
My OS is Centos 8.
I have configured SELinux as described in https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/tutorial/install-mongodb-...
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Linked server only works if I am on the machine itself. I can't use it from my local computer. what is missing?
I have a few queries that I use to monitor log shipping. Sometimes I want to run those queries on a different server. I usually do that through a linked server.
I have a server called SQLDEV4-TS that ...
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Could I control which protocol will ODBC uses to connect MSSQL on "integrated windows authentication"
I have a Windows machine that should connect to an MSSQL instance with an ODBC driver using "windows integrated authentication".
Now according to the specifications of the login message the ...
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Does my PostgreSQL instance support kerberos/gssapi authentication?
I installed it following instructions from digital ocean how-to-install-postgresql-on-ubuntu-20-04-quickstart:
% sudo apt install postgresql postgresql-contrib
I also did a 'show all' in psql and ...
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SQL Server 2019 on Ubuntu Throwing security.crypto.symkey errors
I'm repeatedly seeing the following error, seemingly for every connection to SQL:
04/06/2021 16:39:25.890647613 Error [security.crypto.symkey] <0000004241/0x00000c34> Setting Variable Length ...
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Kerberos Issue - Anonymous Login
I have a linked server that connects one SQL Server to another SQL Server. For two weeks now there has been an error when testing the connection;
Login failed for user 'NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON'. ...
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Intermittent SQL Delegated Authentication Errors
Here is an odd issue that is causing me to lose all my hair.
Every few days or so our delegated authentication from one SQL server to another fails with the error:
Login failed for user 'NT AUTHORITY\...
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Oracle Kerberos LDAP authentication without KTPASS
I am working on trying to set up LDAP authentication on an Oracle 19c machine. The Active directory server I am authenticating against is a government service and they don't allow the kind of ...
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SQL Server Linked Servers not connecting
I have configured linked servers with "connections will be made using the login's current security context", but can only make use of them when logged on to the server, not from another machine...
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SSPI Handshake failed
I am facing a strange situation... On a SQL2016 on Windows 2019, I have an application running on windows2019 that connect to the SQL server using a domain service account (same domain as the
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pre login initialization =29237; handshake=26244
Connecting to one of my servers (no mirror or availability group running), from a local machine and I get this error message below related to handshake when the firewall is up.
when the firewall is ...
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Old ODBC app throws "cannot generate sspi context" on Windows 10
An old Access 2003 .adp project is currently running on Windows 7 machines, while SQL Server 2008 is on the backend.
Since the app is moved to a Windows 10 machine, the app will trigger "Cannot ...
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unable to set kerberos authentication in mssql 2014 express
Hello I've recently installed MS SQL 2014 Express in MS Server 2016 Essential
I wanted to use Kerberos authentication so I've run through many pages but whenever I'm trying authentication always says ...
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how to stop using sql server login credentials in a linked server?
I have a linked server based in Italy server_italia that connects to a server based in Oregon USA ORDB1
we are on different but trusted domains.
The connection from server_italia to ORDB1 is made ...
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mssql + sssd Ubuntu cannot login via AD group
I've got mssql 14.0.3192.2-2 setup unter Ubuntu; I have joined my machine to AD as described here.
The Windows login via SSMS and sqlcmd works if I add invididual AD users, but not if I add groups.
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differences in the authentication scheme - could it be because of Kerberos?
I am using this script to check the connections to my sql server:
select
C.client_net_address,
S.host_name,
c.session_id,
c.net_transport,
c.protocol_type,
c.auth_scheme,
s.program_name
from sys....
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SSIS 2017 KerberosSupport - Double Hop Issue
I am having an issue with what appears to be a kerberos double hop issue with SSIS 2017.
The setup consists of a backend database cluster servers (DBSERVER01\02) an Application\SSIS server (...
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Question on Enabling Kerberos Authentication using SetSPN for Availability Listener alternative DNS name
We have Availability Group, and original DNS name that was given to AG Listener, is too long (something like longername-Listener-01.mydomain.com); Its hard for us to change original DNS name of ...
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Enabling Kerberos for Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services
I am trying to enable Kerberos for MS SQL Server Reporting Services. I am fairly familiar with Windows security and how it works. However, I am new to Scale Out Deployment and Clustering of Windows ...
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NTLM vs Kerberos authentication - questions
We have 4 servers, all are members of the same Domain:
1. SQL 2012 on Windows Server 2016
2. SQL 2012 on Windows Server 2012
3. SQL 2017 on Windows Server 2016
4. SQL 2017 on Windows Server 2016
I ...
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How to get Kerberos working against a named SQL Server instance in Power BI Report Server?
I have a Power BI Report Server working perfectly connecting to SQL Server machines with a default instance only. I can also connect to SSAS named instances with the proper SPNs and by allowing ...
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SQL Server - register Service Principle Name without service restart?
I have a live SQL Server 2012 environment that had no SPN registered - this has previously not been an issue as Kerberos authentication wasn't required. But now it is required.
I have configured ...
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Why SQL Server Kerberos authentication does not work?
I am trying to find out why there is no Kerberos authentication on my SQL instance :
SELECT COUNT (auth_scheme) as nb, auth_scheme --net_transport, client_net_address
FROM sys.dm_exec_connections
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SQL Server SPNs not being created, state: 43
I'm trying to configure a SQL Server 2014 (12.0.5000.0) instance to use a regular user account in AD and Kerberos auth. During installation the default accounts (local system ones) were used, and the ...
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Using DNS per application in ConnectionStrings
I have come across an idea recently when I had to migrate a ton of in-house applications to a new SQL server. The more I look at it, the more it sounds perfect, but I wanted to ask the community for ...
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Linked Server - Double Hop - Kerberos - TCP
I am having trouble with a Linked Server.
I would typically not use a linked server, but legacy issues are forcing my hand.
I am attempting to set up a linked server between two new production SQL ...
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Postgresql delegated authentication with S4U2 not working
I am trying to authenticate to Postgres with Kerberos using S4U2 delegation with a service principle impersonating the user.
I have delegated the principal 'HTTP/sp01.domain' to login as 'username' ...
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SQL Server Kerberos Delegation on Failover Cluster Instance
I am attempting to setup kerberos delegation on a SQL Server failover cluster in order to get around the double-hop issue but have hit a roadblock.
Environment Overview:
Four SQL Servers in two ...
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Windows Authentication for SQL Server Linked Servers
Currently, on our project, we have a situation: there are a SQL Server 2012 instance IA in domain A and MS SQL Server 2012 instance IB in domain B. Domains A and B are trusted. IB configured as the ...
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cannot generate sspi - None of Solution worked!
I am receiving "cannot generate sspi" error when I try to connect a sql instance remotely. I suspected the issue might be with spn and verified that spn was registered properly on the service account(...
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What should my SPN entries look like for each SQL instance?
I'm finding contradictory information for how exactly to format SPNs (Service Principle Names) to get the proper Kerberos connections, and how many I need for each SQL instance.
This 2017 MS document ...
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Occasional Login failed for user 'NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON'. Reason: Token-based server access validation failed with an infrastructure error
I know that this issue has been discussed elsewhere and I already read it. Our problem is that this occurs only once a day (roughly), the rest of time everything works fine.
SERVER RS
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The certificate chain was issued by an authority that is not trusted
some time ago I installed SQL server 2016 developer edition on a windows 10 home edition environment (a laptop to be precise) and everything was fine.
then someone - an administrator on the box - ...
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SSMS connections not using KERBEROS over VPN - why?
I have a very simple setup. SQL Server X (2012) and SQL Server Y (2016). X has a linked server to Y using the setting "Connections will: Be made using the login's current security context". SPNs are ...
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Can I configure Oracle such that a Windows client can connect to a Linux Oracle server without a password?
I am attempting to configure Kerberos authentication to an Oracle 11.2 database from a Windows client. The goal is to have an IIS Application Pool connect to the DB via its service account ...
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Access - SQL Server: cannot generate SSPI context
I actually understand why this error messages pops up, but I do not know how to implement my solution.
There is a SQL Server network instance I am providing some MS Access forms to interact with, ...
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set SPN on SQL cluster
I have a question about how to manually set SPN for using Kerberos authentication on a SQL cluster.
Do I set one SPN on the clustername or one on each node?
I also have a default named instance, do ...
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