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Re: sun4 9.2.31: console logins not working since update

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kevin Chen)
Thu Sep 2 16:53:32 2004

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The same thing happened to someone who just installed 9.3.11, though 
root was allowed to log in.  He had to leave though, so I can't provide 
any more details right now.

Ron Hoffmann wrote:
> What were you trying to do?
> 	Tried to log in on serial console after update to .31
> 
> What's wrong:
> 	No username is allowed to log in.  Not even prompted
> 	for a password.
> 
> login: root
> You are not allowed to log in here: Unknown username
> Login incorrect
> login: hoffmann
> You are not allowed to log in here: Unknown username
> Login incorrect
> 
> What should have happened:
> 	I should have been permitted to log in on the console.

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Kevin Chen
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