On Tue, 8 Dec 1998, CyberPsychotic wrote:
fygrave> ~
fygrave> ~ Thanks for the tip.
fygrave> ~ I tried changing that. No effect.
fygrave> ~ Also, rlogin works perfectly fine, although normal login fails even from
fygrave> ~ console, even for non-root users.
fygrave>
fygrave> hmm.. what is your /etc/pam.d/login?
fygrave> mine is :
fygrave>
fygrave> #%PAM-1.0
fygrave> auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so
fygrave> auth required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok
fygrave> auth required /lib/security/pam_nologin.so
fygrave> account required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so
fygrave> password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so
fygrave> password required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok use_authtok
fygrave> session required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so
fygrave>
Here is mine.
Same?
#%PAM-1.0
auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so
auth required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok
auth required /lib/security/pam_nologin.so
account required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so
password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so
password required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok use_authtok
session required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so
fygrave>
fygrave> ~ What exactly will have to be changed in PAM?
fygrave>
fygrave> well, I had a problem with pam and pop3 with RH 41, when the wrong
fygrave> libraries were poited out. also, check what does it leave in
fygrave> /var/log/messages
fygrave> /var/log/secure
fygrave> for every failed login?
fygrave>
Dec 8 09:40:22 XXXX login: 2 LOGIN FAILURES ON tty6, root
Dec 8 09:40:26 XXXX pam_rhosts_auth[9188]: denied to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] as user: access not allowed
The second is for a successful rlogin.
fygrave> ~ I tried reinstalling it even.
fygrave> ~
fygrave> ~ This wierd problem started all of a sudden on Saturday afternoon.
fygrave> ~ Till then everything was working fine.
fygrave>
fygrave> log files may say alot.
fygrave>
fygrave>
Any ideas?
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