Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] DES, how to log in
From: Mike (dugan@libwais.sonoma.edu)
Date: Wed Sep 30 1998 - 19:40:14 EDT
Hello,
Also, make sure that the ~/.passwd file is owned by the user that needs to
access it, and that the file is chmod 600.
-M
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On Wed, 30 Sep 1998, Paul J. Schinder wrote:
>On Wed, Sep 30, 1998 at 09:13:52AM -0700, Paul Krohn wrote:
>} with lots of generous help from people on this list, i've successfuly
>} compiled & installed netatalk on a couple of test systems & am very close
>} on my destination system.
>}
>} on my test system, when i try to log in using AppleShare 3.7.4, i get a
>} dialog box that specifies clear text, scrambled, or two-way scrampled
>} depending on whether i've specified
>} -cleartxt, -randnum, or -rand2num. If either of the latter two are
>} specified, my user/pass combo fails - 'your password is incorrect. please
>} re-enter it'.
>}
>} what have i forgotten?
>
>randnum does not use /etc/passwd. Do you have your netatalk password
>in cleartext in a file named .passwd in your home directory? (For
>security's sake, it should, of course, *not* be the same as your
>regular password.)
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