On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Edwin Whitelaw wrote: > I believe my problem is related to this thread but the point of failure > seems to be whether the host can reverse lookup the client. You also can if it doesn't. You'll just have to wait a few minutes. If during that time waiting for the DNS timeout some 'you waited to long before you logged in' time kicks in, you have a problem :) > In a nutshell: > > I can telnet (logind) to the host as long as the client has a reverse > lookup. > > The really odd thing here is I can rlogin using LDAP with OR without the > reverse map. > I'm using the pam.d from the nss_ldap package in RH6.2. The problem > seems pretty consistent. I've played around a bit trying pam_pwdb vs > pam_unix but confess that as of this point I have not delved into the > details. Make sure you have a working DNS, or clients that are in /etc/hosts > Even when the login fails, the ldap logs show a successful lookup. > > Any help appreciated, > > -- > > <=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=++=+=+=> > Edwin Whitelaw > Principal Engineer - Networking > General Dynamics Advanced Technology Systems > Phone: (336) 698-8396 Igmar
