2483974 - Windows AD SSO using AES encryption not working in Business Intelligence Platform

• BI Launchpad logon page is reached instead of being automatically logged in (SSO fails)
• Tomcat or vintela logs could show the following type of error message: (NOTE: Key Type 18 is for AES)
  
  jcsi.kerberos: Could not decrypt service ticket with Key type 18, KVNO 4, Principal "HTTP/XXX.YYY.ZZZ" using key:
   Principal: [1] SERVICEACCOUNT@REALM.COM
    KVNO: -1
    EncType: 18
    Key: 32 bytes, fingerprint = [f2 5d e2 71 df 84 33 95 ca 8e 1 b9 ff 53 bd 48]
  Exception for this key was:  com.dstc.security.kerberos.CryptoException: Integrity check failure[Note:  principal names are different;  this may or may not be a problem]
  [Note:  KVNO used wildcard match, not exact match;  perhaps the password used to generate this key is not the most recent password?]
  
  
• Wireshark logs from server show the following:
  
       ETYPE-INFO2-ENTRY
       etype: eTYPE-AES256-CTS-HMAC-SHA1-96 (18)
       salt: REALM.COMserviceaccount
  
  
• Another error that could be observed in the tomcat std.err

com.crystaldecisions.sdk.exception.SDKException$InvalidArg: The argument has an invalid value null (FWM 02024)

Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental

• Windows Server Operating System
• SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence Platform 4.x

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