> -----Original Message----- > From: pam-list-admin@redhat.com [mailto:pam-list-admin@redhat.com]On > Behalf Of Ethan Benson > Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 11:54 AM > To: pam-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: pam_mkhomedir doesn't work for su? > > > On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 11:24:45AM -0700, Chen Min wrote: > > This time, I print out the euid > > struct passwd *epw; > > epw= getpwuid( geteuid()); > > _log_err(LOG_DEBUG," euid is %s(%d)\n",epw->pw_name,epw->pw_uid); > > why not just use geteuid() directly? Actually, I did. but I got Aug 7 10:11:30 Whisper PAM-mkhomedir[1538]: euid is 1108038676 > > > if (mkdir(pwd->pw_dir,0700) != 0) > > > > > > I found euid in both ssh and su is root.So there are two possibilities: > > 1 The euid which I got is not correct > > 2 mkdir permission has been affected by something else > besides current > > euid and uid. > > > > Do I miss something? > > no euid=0 should work, could you try with ppp's home dir set to some > other location, on a local filesystem. you mentioned that /home is > AFS or something? perhaps its permission model is different. > I am pretty sure /home is local file system. Min Chen > -- > Ethan Benson > http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ >
