On Sat, Sep 04, Kevin Schroeder wrote: > Hello, > I'm having a problem with PAM denying authentication for a valid user. > I'm using the pam_mysql method to authenticate a user. The user exists in > the database and in checking the query made I can see that the username and > password are matching at that pam_mysql is returning 7 (PAM_SUCCESS?). 7 means PAM_AUTH_ERR, not PAM_SUCCESS. > However, when attempting to log in with IMAP or FTP I get an authentication > failure error on both. Yes, since pam_mysql is returning an error, the user is not allowed to login. Thorsten -- Thorsten Kukuk http://www.suse.de/~kukuk/ kukuk@xxxxxxx SuSE Linux AG Maxfeldstr. 5 D-90409 Nuernberg -------------------------------------------------------------------- Key fingerprint = A368 676B 5E1B 3E46 CFCE 2D97 F8FD 4E23 56C6 FB4B _______________________________________________ Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list