From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 10 22:15: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from khoral.com (charon.khoral.com [209.75.155.97]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E97CA37B491 for ; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 22:14:49 -0800 (PST) Received: (from steve@localhost) by khoral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA19926; Sat, 10 Feb 2001 23:14:41 -0700 (MST) From: Steve Jorgensen Message-Id: <200102110614.XAA19926@khoral.com> Subject: Re: pserver authentication To: jpaetzel@hutchtel.net (Josh Paetzel) Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 23:14:40 -0700 (MST) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <010d01c093a5$6aca3ea0$6100000a@vladsempire.net> from "Josh Paetzel" at Feb 10, 2001 03:06:30 PM MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Josh Paetzel wrote >> > Hi, I'm trying to set up a cvs pserver on my FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE >> > box built as of Jan 29 or so. Anyway, no matter what I seem >> > to do, I can't get cvs login to work, and I'm wondering if >> > this is because of some special FreeBSD thing. I have it >> > configured the same way as our Solaris box at work, so >> > I'm pretty sure the cvs side of things is right. Is pam, or >> > login.conf or something else getting in my way? >> >> A shot in the dark, but I just took a system from 4.2-R to 4.2-S the >> other day, and forgot to run mergemaster. As a result /etc/pam.conf >> was invalid, and it caused all sorts of interesting authentication >> problems. >> Actually, I figured out the problem.. I had a typo in my --allow-root entry in my inetd.conf file to a non-existant path, which means cvs disallowed any authentication. Yes, I feel pretty stupid right about now.. :) Thanks for the suggestion though, and sorry for the false alarm.. It's the little things that get you. Steve -- ----------------------------------------------------------- Steven Jorgensen steve@khoral.com steve@spukhaus.com ------------------------------+---------------------------- Khoral Inc. | PHONE: (505) 837-6500 6200 Uptown Blvd, Suite 200 | FAX: (505) 881-3842 Albuquerque, NM 87110 | URL: http://www.khoral.com/ ----------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message