[Calendarserver-maintainers] Bug#499963: Bug#499963: calendarserver: caldavd fails to authenticate and autocreate principal when running with NssDirectoryService

[Guido Günther]

severity 499963 normal

On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 04:31:56PM -0700, Ben Poliakoff wrote:
> I'm trying to use calendarserver's NssDirectoryService.  I've configured 
> the service in /etc/caldavd/caldavd.plist, following the comments in the
> module '/usr/share/pyshared/twistedcaldav/directory/nss.py'.  I've also
> configured Kerberos and SSL in /etc/caldavd/caldavd.plist.
Does this help:
 http://honk.sigxcpu.org/con/tags/groupware/

> However Apple's iCal client fails to connect to the calendarserver using 
> Kerberos.  
Could you try with e.g. firefox to browse the tree directly (need to set
network.negotiate-auth.trusted-uris for kerberos)? The strange part is
that you don't even get a ticket, so theres a problem with your kerberos
setup in caldavd - until then there's no need to look further.
 -- Guido