Great, I'm glad this is working.  Setting up kerberos is fiddly but once 
it's done you probably won't have to touch it again and you can immediately 
start doing a lot of things with a lot of windows boxes.

JOn

On Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 10:01:52 AM UTC+1, fanvalt wrote:
>
> Oh the win_ping command did work, I did replace the IP address in the 
> inventory file with the server name and I did comment in the krb5.conf file 
> all descriptions that were not about EMEAD.COM (so many tests !!!).
>
> Thanks a lot, Jon,  for your support
> Regards
>
> Le jeudi 4 août 2016 10:27:29 UTC+2, fanvalt a écrit :
>>
>> I did correct the krb5.conf file, I did install the requests.kerberos 
>> package and rerun the kinit command.
>> The klist command shows the EMEAD.COM domain.
>> But when running the ansible win_ping command, I do receive this new 
>> message:
>>
>> ansible windows -i ./win.ini -m win_ping -vvvvvv
>> Using /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg as config file
>> Loaded callback minimal of type stdout, v2.0
>> <172.17.56.66> ESTABLISH WINRM CONNECTION FOR USER: [email protected] 
>> <javascript:> on PORT 5986 TO 172.17.56.66
>> <172.17.56.66> WINRM CONNECT: transport=kerberos endpoint=
>> https://172.17.56.66:5986/wsman
>> <172.17.56.66> WINRM CONNECTION ERROR: authGSSClientStep() failed: 
>> (('Unspecified GSS failure.  Minor code may provide more information', 
>> 851968), ('Server not found in Kerberos database', -1765328377))
>>
>> I guess because the server is not on the EMEAD.COM domain, there is an 
>> issue ? I don't understand how all this works
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Le jeudi 4 août 2016 09:16:59 UTC+2, J Hawkesworth a écrit :
>>>
>>> I have only ever used kerberos support with Active Directory servers, 
>>> not LDAP ones.
>>> However, I think from what you have described that your kdc will be fr.
>>> ldap-ad.dmsi.corp.com
>>> I don't think you need an admin server set up for this purpose ( I don't 
>>> have one set in my krb5.conf)
>>>
>>> You may have a domain alias in place in which case you may not know the 
>>> canonical name for the domain you are authenticating with.
>>>
>>> I suggest you try running kinit -C [email protected] 
>>> and then running klist.
>>>
>>> This should show the actual domain used to authenticate.  That domain what 
>>> you will need to set up in /etc/krb5.conf and use in ansible.
>>>
>>> Also I understand it is possible to set up domain trust relationships so 
>>> that users of domain A are allowed to use machines belonging to domain B.  
>>> I only tried this briefly and didn't get it working and wound up 
>>> setting up machines on the same domain as the user.  Probably worth 
>>> talking to your domain administrators to discover if you have domain 
>>> trust relationships set up.
>>>
>>> I hope this helps.  There is a little more information here: 
>>> http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/intro_windows.html#troubleshooting-kerberos-connections
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 7:50:50 AM UTC+1, fanvalt wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I am new in Windows and in Kerberos, following the 
>>>> http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/intro_windows.html documentation, I 
>>>> tried to parameter kerberos and then ping the windows server without 
>>>> success.
>>>>
>>>> Here is the issue:
>>>> - The credentials to connect to the Windows server are controlled by a 
>>>> ldap server: fr.ldap-ad.dmsi.corp.com
>>>> - My Windows server's name is swin02.fr.com
>>>> - On the Windows server, my user is in a EMEAD domain
>>>> - On Centos, I tried to parameter the /etc/krb5.conf file , I don't 
>>>> understand if the ldap server can be set in the kbc or admin_server and 
>>>> what domain has to be set (the one of the user EMEAD, of the server 
>>>> fr.com ? ):
>>>>
>>>> [realms]
>>>>  EXAMPLE.COM = {
>>>>   kdc = kerberos.example.com
>>>>   admin_server = kerberos.example.com
>>>>  }
>>>>  EMEAD.COM = {
>>>>   kdc = fr.ldap-ad.dmsi.corp.com
>>>>  }
>>>>  FR.COM = {
>>>>   kdc = fr.ldap-ad.dmsi.corp.com
>>>>  }
>>>>
>>>> [domain_realm]
>>>>  example.com = EXAMPLE.COM
>>>>  emead.com = EMEAD.COM
>>>>  fr.com = FR.COM
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your support
>>>>
>>>>

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