Did you edit /etc/pam.d/xscreensaver so that it looks to LDAP for authentication? Paul C. > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ryan Golhar > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 11:55 AM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Unable to unlock xscreensaver > > I have a linux box that authenticates users off an LDAP server. I'm > able to log in to the box, but if I lock the screen, and try to unlock > it, it fails everytime. The entry in /var/log/secure shows: > > Aug 31 11:47:24 valine xscreensaver[21063]: FAILED LOGIN 1 ON DISPLAY > ":0.0", FOR "golharam" > Aug 31 11:47:28 valine xscreensaver[21063]: FAILED LOGIN 2 ON DISPLAY > ":0.0", FOR "golharam" > Aug 31 11:47:46 valine xscreensaver[21063]: FAILED LOGIN 3 ON DISPLAY > ":0.0", FOR "golharam" > Aug 31 11:48:16 valine xscreensaver[21063]: FAILED LOGIN 4 ON DISPLAY > ":0.0", FOR "golharam" > > > One for each try. The only way to unlock the screen saver is to kill it > from another console. Why am I unable to unlock the screen? > > ----- > Ryan Golhar > Computational Biologist > The Informatics Institute at > The University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ > > Phone: 973-972-5034 > Fax: 973-972-7412 > Email: golharam@xxxxxxxxx > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list