They have unique logins, and 3 separate accounts in Universe as well. They
have a license for 55 Universe users, and it's happening when as few as
30-35 licenses are being used.


On Tue, March 23, 2010 3:36 pm, Brian Leach wrote:
> One thought,
>
> If they are not supplying a password in UNIX, is this because they all
> share
> the same user name? If so, could you be hitting a process-limit on a
> non-admin user identifier, so it can't create the uv process ? It's been
> years since I played with AIX, so is there still a maxuprc limit?
>
> Brian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org
> [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Karl Pearson
> Sent: 23 March 2010 9:26 PM
> To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org
> Subject: [U2] Not Consistent Failure
>
> When ever I see someone post something that can't be replicated because
> it's
> inconsistent, I wonder what the answer is going to be.
>
> So, here goes:
>
> I have a client that has started experiencing a login anomaly. First, the
> use telnet, and second, they don't have passwords at the Unix level.
>
> They are on AIX 5.2.0.0 with Universe 10.2.12
>
> The things I've seen are:
>
> - the session doesn't make it into UV for their password prompt but drops
> straight to Unix.
>
> - I've checked permissions at various locations and at various levels.
>
> - I've commented out various parts of both /etc/profile and
> /u1/ACCT/.profile with no consistent noticeable change.
>
> - I've checked UV.LOGIN and ACCT > LOGIN as well and nothing has changed
> in
> either place, and they are performing minimal tasks.
>
> - I've added a sleep just before exec  /u1/uv/bin/uv  plus changed uv to
> uvsh to see if that mattered. It didn't change the failures.
>
> - Failures are either on the 2nd login, 4th login, 3rd and 4th, 6th and
> 7th,
> 2nd and 3rd and 5th or whenever the pattern can't be matched...
>
> In other words, there's no rhyme or reason that can be applied to this
> failure.
>
> This is a real head-scratcher for me and I'm hoping someone has seen this
> or
> has something to offer.
>
> TIA
>
> ---
> Karl Pearson
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> http://ourldsfamily.com
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---
Karl Pearson
ka...@ourldsfamily.com
Owner/Administrator of the sites at
http://ourldsfamily.com
---
"To mess up your Linux PC, you have to really work at it;
 to mess up a microsoft PC you just have to work on it."
---
 Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have
 for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.
 --Benjamin Franklin
---
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 repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said.
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