Matthew Gregan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As root, try: > (assumes your user is ajt--based on auth.log above) > > # getent passwd root ajt > ajt:x:1000:1000:Andrew Tarr,,,:/home/ajt:/bin/csh > root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/csh
root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash ajt:x:1002:1002:Andrew Tarr,,,:/home/ajt:/bin/bash > > # getent shadow root ajt > ajt:$1$<password_removed>:12314:0:99999:7::: > root:$1$<password_removed>:12314:0:99999:7::: root:$1$<password_removed>:12500:0:99999:7::: ajt:$1$<password_removed>/:12497:0:99999:7::: I didn't even know of the existance of getent before your email. At least I'm learning something, I guess! > > Also note that if the first three characters of the password field for > your accounts is '$1$', you should double-check that MD5 passwords are > enabled in your PAM configuration. portia:~# grep md5 /etc/pam.d/* /etc/pam.d/common-password:password required pam_unix.so md5 portia:~# is this what you'd expect? > Also, check the permissions on /sbin/unix_chkpwd--they should be 4555. yep, they are. I also tried backing up my pam.d directory and copying in the one from my old install. Same problem. > Cheers, > -mjg > -- > Matthew Gregan |/ > /| [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- -- |Andrew Tarr | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://arc.stuff.gen.nz |GPG Public Key:- http://arc.stuff.gen.nz/andrew.gpg |_____ "There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportions" --Francis Bacon |~~~~~ |
