On 11/17/25 12:19 AM, Tyler W. Ross wrote: > Weird behavior I just discovered: > > Explicitly setting allowed-enctypes in the gssd section of /etc/nfs.conf > to exclude aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96 makes both SHA2 ciphers work as > expected (assuming each is allowed). > > If allowed-enctypes is unset (letting gssd interrogate the kernel for > supported enctypes) or includes aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96, then the XDR > overflow occurs. > > Non-working configurations (first is the commented-out default in nfs.conf): > allowed-enctypes=aes256-cts-hmac-sha384-192,aes128-cts-hmac-sha256-128,camellia256-cts-cmac,camellia128-cts-cmac,aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96,aes128-cts-hmac-sha1-96 > allowed-enctypes=aes256-cts-hmac-sha384-192,aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96 > allowed-enctypes=aes128-cts-hmac-sha256-128,aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96 > allowed-enctypes=aes256-cts-hmac-sha384-192,aes128-cts-hmac-sha256-128,aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96 > > Working configurations (first is default sans aes256-cts-hmac-sha1-96): > allowed-enctypes=aes256-cts-hmac-sha384-192,aes128-cts-hmac-sha256-128,camellia256-cts-cmac,camellia128-cts-cmac,aes128-cts-hmac-sha1-96 > allowed-enctypes=aes256-cts-hmac-sha384-192,aes128-cts-hmac-sha256-128 > allowed-enctypes=aes256-cts-hmac-sha384-192,aes128-cts-hmac-sha1-96 > allowed-enctypes=aes128-cts-hmac-sha256-128,aes128-cts-hmac-sha1-96 > > > Is this gssd mishandling some setup/initialization? > Or is there a miscalculation happening somewhere further up? Does Debian's user space Kerberos support the sha2 enctypes?
-- Chuck Lever

