HP UX Kerberos Data Security Software manual

Propagation

Setting Up Propagation

Table 7-2lists the daemons, and briefly describes their functions. To avoid confusion and redundancy in this section when using names, the table also indicates the generic names this document will use to discuss the daemon.

Table 7-2	Primary Server Services and Daemons
	Daemon Name	Function	Generic Usage
			Name
	kadmind	Accepts administration	Admin
		requests from the
		administrator and
		database propagation
		requests from propagation
		daemon, kpropd.
	kdcd	Accepts authentication	KDC
		requests from client
		applications
	kpropd	Initiates the principal	Prop
		database propagation
		process
	To propagate the principal database entries on the primary server to
	secondary servers, perform the following steps:
	Some of the following steps are primary server-specific and some are
NOTE
	secondary server-specific. Ensure that you are performing the task on
	the correct system.

Step 1. Create the Propagation Configuration Data

1.Log in to the primary server as root.

2.On the primary server, verify that the correct information has been added to the krb.conf file to locate all secondary servers and to identify the correct default realm of the primary server.

3.From the primary server /opt/krb5/install directory, run this command:

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