On 5/31/22 12:05, Dan Mahoney wrote:
> On most of our boxes, ssh is the ONLY kerberized app, but there's no 
> provision in krb5.conf to say what the default principal based on a username 
> is.  None of the PAM modules seem to be able to set it, either.  I conjured 
> up an elaborate way to do this by forcing the .k5logindir to be something the 
> users couldn't touch, and forcing a create for each user, but this doesn't 
> help the password case.
> 
> Does anyone know of a simple way to accomplish this?  There are some clients, 
> like mobile ones, where, VPN or no, kinit'ing is not an option.

The OpenSSH sshd code decides the principal name, not libkrb5.  Looking
at the OpenSSH auth-krb5.c, I don't think there's any configurability;
it picks a principal name of
authctxt->pw->pw_name (except on AIX), parses that, and calls
krb5_get_init_creds_password().
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