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Re: Can't Telnet into Colgate

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Donnie Barnes)
Sat Oct 26 19:27:46 1996

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In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 26 Oct 1996 18:19:08 CDT."
             <Pine.LNX.3.94.961026181646.13214A-100000@mitchell.cap.af.mil> 
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 19:26:00 -0400
From: Donnie Barnes <djb@redhat.com>
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Your message on: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 18:19:08 CDT
>
>On Sat, 26 Oct 1996, Erik Troan wrote:
>
>> > I can get in via ssh.  Haven't tried rsh.  I usually have it disabled.
>> 
>> Okay, what does "grep telnet /etc/pam.conf" return? 
>
>Nothing:
>
>[root@wilbur /root]# grep telnet /etc/pam.conf
>[root@wilbur /root]# 
>
>Hmm...looks like I've hosed something.
>
>> You did say it asks you for a password, right?
>
>Yep:
>
>[cmilam@mitchell cmilam]$ telnet wilbur
>Trying 132.60.58.12...
>Connected to wilbur.cap.af.mil.
>Escape character is '^]'.
>
>Civil Air Patrol National Headquarters
>login: cmilam
>Password: 
>
>Permission denied
>Connection closed by foreign host.
>[cmilam@mitchell cmilam]$ 

Sounds exactly like the problem someone else already had.  Check
to see if /etc/pam.conf.rpmsave exists.  If so, copy it to 
/etc/pam.conf.


--Donnie

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