RE: another poor soul who can't login as registered user


Subject: RE: another poor soul who can't login as registered user
From: Alexander Fordyce (alex@ax-im.com)
Date: Sun May 07 2000 - 21:51:50 EDT


I'm not (PAMDIR is commented out). Did you mean "why are you not"?
thanks,
alex

> -----Original Message-----
> From: andrew morgan [mailto:morgan@orst.edu]
> Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2000 5:37 PM

> On Sun, 7 May 2000, Alexander Fordyce wrote:
>
> > Relevant lines from Makefile:
> > CRYPTODIR=/usr/local/ssl
> > #DESDIR=/usr/local
> > TCPWRAPDIR=/usr
> > #PAMDIR=/usr
>
> Why are you compiling with PAM support if you are using Redhat 6.1?
> Redhat likes to default to md5 password hashes instead of
> standard crypt.
> Netatalk has no way to detect which you are using, so it defaults to
> crypt.
>
> > Here's what /var/log/messages says when I try to login as
> registered user
> > "www" (I do have a .passwd file in /home/www with the clear
> > text password; the appletalk login box says "Encrypted Password
> > Transport"; can't login (says password is incorrect)):
> >
> > May 7 16:14:23 warlock afpd[13579]: ASIP session:548(1) from
> > 208.37.xxx.xxx:49198(2)
> > May 7 16:14:23 warlock afpd[4785]: server_child[1] 13579 done
> > May 7 16:14:42 warlock afpd[13580]: ASIP session:548(1) from
> > 208.37.xxx.xxx:49199(2)
> > May 7 16:14:42 warlock afpd[13580]: dhx login: www
> > May 7 16:14:42 warlock afpd[13580]: 0.17KB read, 0.13KB written
> > May 7 16:14:42 warlock afpd[4785]: server_child[1] 13580 done
>
> You are logging in with DHX encrypted passwords, which is good, but it
> does not use the .passwd file. So setting up the .passwd
> file isn't doing
> any good. Recompile with PAM support enabled...
>
> Andy
>
>



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