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Re: /etc/nologin fix hoses things up?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael K. Johnson)
Mon Oct 28 11:28:32 1996

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From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 26 Oct 1996 15:02:33 EDT."
             <199610261902.PAA24753@brisco.telogy.com> 
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 11:11:53 -0500
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Dan Hopper writes:
>Anyone else have this fix on the RH4.0 errata sheet hose up logins?  su
>still works, though.  

You only showed the *first half* of the solution.  Of course, removing
the login, rsh, rlogin, and rexec entries will disable login, rsh, rlogin,
and rexec.

You need to also follow the second half of the solution, as shown in
the errata:

>Upgrade to the following packages: 
>
>                       Intel:
>                       pam-0.50-20.i386.rpm
>                       util-linux-2.5-28.i386.rpm
>                       NetKit-B-0.08-7.i386.rpm
>                       Alpha:
>                       pam-0.50-20.axp.rpm
>                       util-linux-2.5-28.axp.rpm
>                       NetKit-B-0.08-7.axp.rpm
>                       SPARC:
>                       pam-0.50-20.sparc.rpm
>                       util-linux-2.5-28.sparc.rpm
>                       NetKit-B-0.08-7.sparc.rpm

That will put the correct entries back in to your /etc/pam.conf file
automatically.

michaelkjohnson

"Ever wonder why the SAME PEOPLE make up ALL the conspiracy theories?"



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