Also check /etc/pam.d/system-auth Another idea is to: rpm --verify pam > -----Original Message----- > From: Ganesan Kanavathy [SMTP:ganesh15@tm.net.my] > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 6:32 PM > To: pam-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: Cannot Login After Installing PAM > > Dear Sir, > > What do I edit in the /etc/pam.d/login . > > What are the things that need to be changed in the abovementioned file. > I am really new to Linux world. > > Below is the content of the file: > > #%PAM-1.0 > auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so > auth required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth > auth required /lib/security/pam_nologin.so > account required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth > password required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth > session required /lib/security/pam_stack.so service=system-auth > session optional /lib/security/pam_console.so > > Regards, > Ganesh > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Abu @ Trabas Dot Com <abu@trabas.com> > To: <pam-list@redhat.com> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 4:14 PM > Subject: Re: Cannot Login After Installing PAM > > > > o run single mode > > o Check syslog (/var/log/message) see what happend > > o do u have backup? restore /etc/pam.d/login > > o if no backup, try edit /etc/pam.d/login > > > > Ganesan Kanavathy(ganesh15@tm.net.my)@Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 03:31:20PM > +0800: > > > > > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > Recently I have downloaded Linux-PAM-0.75 and installed on my > linux > box running Redhat 7.0. > > > > > > I have faced real problem after rebooting the system. I cannot login > on > the machine (not even telnet) .. it keep on going to the login screen. > > > > > > Something like it could not verify the password. > > > > > > But I noticed other programs like sendmail is running and email users > can retrieve and send mails. > > > > > > Please help me to solve this problem. What should I do in order to be > able to login into the system??? How do I restore the settings? > > > > > > Thanks in advanced. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Ganesh > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Give your very best today. Heaven knows it's little enough. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Pam-list@redhat.com > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pam-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list
