On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 18:09 -0400, Hasan Rezaul-CHR010 wrote: > Hi Stephen & Dan, > > From the /var/log/ files, I am not sure what pam module is having > problems ?!? All I get, is a "System error" in the /var/log/secure > file ! > > So I reset the card, when I try to login the first time on the console > as root, I get "Login incorrect", and the second time, the login is > successful. This is 100% reproducible. Selinux is running in > "Permissive" mode. This means that one of your pam auth modules failed with a system error. I'd suggest commenting out some of those pam modules, as I suggested earlier. In particular, pam_tally is often a source of problems (and an easy denial of service). -- Stephen Smalley National Security Agency -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.