Re: log in

Subject: Re: log in
From: Max Liccardo (mliccardo.cmail.tim.it)
Date: Sat Jan 22 2000 - 10:19:38 CST

• Next message: Damien Miller: "Re: configuring OpenSSH to use PAM"
• Previous message: Iain Wade: "Re: PAM module exists?"
• In reply to: Yao Wang: "log in"
• Reply: Max Liccardo: "Re: log in"
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

Yao Wang wrote:

> Hi:
>
> what if root and user can only log in via the gdm/xdm, whereas telnet or
> log in through run-level 3 prompt simply returns an login error although
> the passwd is entered correctly?
>
> I checked the /etc/hosts.allow, /etc/securetty, /etc/security/blah, but
> nothing looked particularly wrong. Could some one give me any hint,
> please?

check in the /etc/pam.d/login file, there's a entry called securetty....delete
it but use at your own risk !!!!

Max

-- 
To unsubscribe: mail -s unsubscribe pam-list-requestredhat.com < /dev/null

• Next message: Damien Miller: "Re: configuring OpenSSH to use PAM"
• Previous message: Iain Wade: "Re: PAM module exists?"
• In reply to: Yao Wang: "log in"
• Reply: Max Liccardo: "Re: log in"
• Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b27 : Sat Jan 22 2000 - 10:22:50 CST