On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 4:51 PM, phil <philippe.aub...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
>
> I have some strange behavior with su in openbsd 4.6,
> I have two users root and test, test user is in wheel group with usermod -G
> wheel test, when i try to be root with su -
> I have the sorry message and in the /var/log/authlog I have :
> BAD SU test to root on /dev/ttyp0
>
> I'm sure about the root password, cat from /etc/group show me that test user
> is in wheel group.
> If I remove the test user and recreate it whith adduser and specify to add
> test user in the wheel group I have the same behavior
> If I try to get root privilege with su root - I have the same result.
>
> What I do wrong or missing.
>

Hmm. Try the obvious first: what does groups say about your test user?

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