Hi Allen, /etc/pam.d./newgrp doesn't exist. I changed /etc/pam.d/other auth required /lib/security/pam_deny.so to -> auth sufficient /lib/security/pam_deny.so but it helps not. kr Hartmut Allen Van Der Ross wrote: > > Hi Hartmut > > On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 13:29, Hartmut Ruff wrote: > > Hi, > > > > i use rlogin as a "normal" user to an RedHat 7.3 machine. > > All is ok, that means -> no password request. > > > > But if i use the "newgrp <group>" command to switch > > to another group, then the connection will immediately > > closed. root rlogin and using of newgrp is ok ! > > > > > ws2/users/xyz> rlogin ws1 > > > ws1 $ newgrp sys > > > Connection closed. > > > ws2/users/xyz> > > > > /var/log/messages shows : > > > > Apr 8 13:26:18 ws1 login(pam_unix)[9598]: session closed for user xyz > > > > Has anyone solved the same problem ? > > I dunno if this could help, but check > the file /etc/pam.d./newgrp if it exists. > If it doesn't exist, see > It would prolly be the auth line, check > if it is not something like pam_deny.so > > It could be that pam_deny will allow only root > access and deny everyone else? > > HTH, > Allen > > > Thanks a lot > > Hartmut > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list > > _______________________________________________ > > Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list _______________________________________________ Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list
