--- loncom/lond	2002/10/30 14:50:04	1.103
+++ loncom/lond	2002/12/18 20:43:29	1.104
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network
 # lond "LON Daemon" Server (port "LOND" 5663)
 #
-# $Id: lond,v 1.103 2002/10/30 14:50:04 www Exp $
+# $Id: lond,v 1.104 2002/12/18 20:43:29 matthew Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -721,13 +721,22 @@ sub make_new_child {
 			      }
 			      }
                           } elsif ($howpwd eq 'krb4') {
-                             $null=pack("C",0);
-			     unless ($upass=~/$null/) {
-                              $pwdcorrect=(
-                                 Authen::Krb4::get_pw_in_tkt($uname,"",
-                                        $contentpwd,'krbtgt',$contentpwd,1,
-							     $upass) == 0);
-			     } else { $pwdcorrect=0; }
+                              $null=pack("C",0);
+                              unless ($upass=~/$null/) {
+                                  my $krb4_error = &Authen::Krb4::get_pw_in_tkt
+                                      ($uname,"",$contentpwd,'krbtgt',
+                                       $contentpwd,1,$upass);
+                                  if (!$krb4_error) {
+                                      $pwdcorrect = 1;
+                                  } else { 
+                                      $pwdcorrect=0; 
+                                      # log error if it is not a bad password
+                                      if ($krb4_error != 62) {
+       &logthis('krb4:'.$uname.','.$contentpwd.','.
+                &Authen::Krb4::get_err_txt($Authen::Krb4::error));
+                                      }
+                                  }
+                              }
                           } elsif ($howpwd eq 'krb5') {
 			      $null=pack("C",0);
 			      unless ($upass=~/$null/) {