From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 1 23:38:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA25206 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 23:38:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from jason04.u.washington.edu (jason04.u.washington.edu [140.142.78.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA25196 for ; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 23:38:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jason@washington.edu) Received: from saul4.u.washington.edu (root@saul4.u.washington.edu [140.142.83.2]) by jason04.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW98.06) with ESMTP id XAA37708; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 23:37:21 -0700 Received: from S8-37-26.student.washington.edu (S8-37-26.student.washington.edu [128.208.37.26]) by saul4.u.washington.edu (8.8.4+UW97.07/8.8.4+UW98.06) with SMTP id XAA18934; Tue, 1 Sep 1998 23:37:20 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1998 23:33:05 +0000 (GMT) From: "Jason C. Wells" X-Sender: jason@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu cc: BRENDAN KOSOWSKI , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: URGENT HELP REQUIRED In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Jonathan Chen wrote: >On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, BRENDAN KOSOWSKI wrote: > >> After they type their password it sais: >> >> login: /bin/sh: Permission denied >> >> I can still login as root. > >I'd check: > 1. Permissions on /bin/sh? Should be 555. > 2. Existence of /etc/nologin. Remove. OBTW, the perms should not change but /etc/nologin is created by the shutdown process to prevent people from coming on during shutdown. Catchya Later, | UW Mechanical Engineering Jason Wells | http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message