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Subject: Re: Unable to login (No password prompt)
From: rjgoyetteanl.gov
Date: Tue Nov 14 2000 - 09:17:17 CST

no entries in /var/log/messages that might prove helpful?

> For some reason, today I tried to login to my mail server (and secondary DNS
> server) and got immediately returned to the login prompt without being
> prompted for a password. I have scoured the web for a good solution and
> found none. The mail server works fine, I can check my mail using POP3 and
> I can ftp into the machine with no problem. I tried rlogging into it from
> another machine and I get a password prompt, but it immediately rejects and
> disconnects. I booted into single user mode and checked a few things out
> but I can't see a problem. inetd.conf looks fine and the login executable
> exists. I re-installed PAM but it had no effect.
>
> Can someone help me out here? I really need to get into that machine!
>
> Thanks in advance to anyone who responds.
>
> Stephen L. McMahon
> smcmahondatanetdg.com
>
>
>
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