Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:10:15 -0400 From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@chuckr.org> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: some pam problem? Message-ID: <47F3AFE7.5010209@chuckr.org> In-Reply-To: <20080402024022.GB29501@dan.emsphone.com> References: <47F2DC8B.1080407@chuckr.org> <20080402024022.GB29501@dan.emsphone.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Apr 01), Chuck Robey said: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> I can't figure out what this message below means to me: >> >> Mar 31 17:12:02 april sshd[26150]: in openpam_dispatch(): pam_nologin.so: no pam_sm_authenticate() >> >> I have guessed it meant I had something wrong with my login.access, >> but I wasn't able to find anything that looked odd to me. Anyone >> know what this message above might mean? > I had guessed (it was sort of obvious) that it was those files, but I missed that UPDATING message. It's a new machine, but the way I got to current was to boot 6.1 and then to make world. Anyhow, the error rainstorm has blown itself out, thanks! > Is this an old machine that has been upgraded? From /usr/src/UPDATING: > > 20070610: > The pam_nologin(8) module ceases to provide an authentication > function and starts providing an account management function. > Consequent changes to /etc/pam.d should be brought in using > mergemaster(8). Third-party files in /usr/local/etc/pam.d may > need manual editing as follows. Locate this line (or similar): > > auth required pam_nologin.so no_warn > > and change it according to this example: > > account required pam_nologin.so no_warn > > That is, the first word needs to be changed from "auth" to > "account". The new line can be moved to the account section > within the file for clarity. Not updating pam.conf(5) files > will result in nologin(5) ignored by the respective services. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH86/nz62J6PPcoOkRAlawAJ9oMqXV1CRF9JpGyt0ZVtEhFcS3vQCfROW6 cw16sWd5hmVIQLyC+ReVpm8= =j/es -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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