Re: [expert] Changing to security level 3 or 4 makes it impossible to change user passwords?!

2001-09-26 Thread george
Jon Leech wrote: > - but no change occurs in the password file. which password file? have you verifyied if password cahnged by logging in as user with changed password? try 'man password'. you may find something lurking in shadow's. tc,hago. g . Want to buy your Pack or Services from M

[expert] Changing to security level 3 or 4 makes it impossible to change user passwords?!

2001-09-21 Thread Jon Leech
[I first sent this out on the 17th, but it seems to have been lost to a power glitch at Mandrake - retrying.] I've just changed some of the security levels on one of my machines running Mandrake 8.0 - from no security whatsoever while running inside our corporate VPN, to 'msec 4' now that