From: Drew Skinner (drew@airlock.com)
Date: Thu Dec 04 2003 - 11:07:14 EST
Hi;
Quick Summary - thanks to Jay Lessert for pointing in the correct direction
108528-26 breaks the /etc/pam.conf config. I'd seen this before but didn't
associate the two issues as being the same.
Thanks to all that responded.
Drew.
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, Jay Lessert wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:27:12PM -0500, Drew Skinner wrote:
> > drew@torouxms01$ su -
> > Password:
> > su: Unknown id: root
> >
> >
> > Yes, the root account is there and it's fine, but I can't access it. I checked
> > all the permissions on su, etc., and they're fine.
> >
> > The killer: If I log off as myself I can log in as root.
>
> su(1M) points out that su has (potentially) it's own entry in
> /etc/pam.conf, and user the "other" entry if it doesn't.
>
> Wonder if pam.conf has been touched and/or if the requisite pam
> modules have been touched.
>
> --
> Jay Lessert jay_lessert@accelerant.net
> Accelerant Networks Inc. (voice)1.503.439.3461
> Beaverton OR, USA (fax)1.503.466.9472
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