-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 D M wrote: > OS: RHEL5.2 > Openssh: 5.0p1 and now 5.1 > > I have successfully setup a chroot jail using openssh's new native > jail support and almost everything appears to be working > (ls,cd,cat,uname,etc,ect). However I can't run any commands that > identify the user.. such as ld -un whoami logname. They all fail with > this result: > > #whoami > whoami: cannot find name for user ID 503 > #id > uid=503 gid=504 groups=504 > #id -un > id: cannot find name for user ID 503 > 503 > #logname > 503 I don't mean to ask really dumb questions, but can you: cat /etc/passwd cat /etc/group grep -F ':503:' /etc/passwd grep -F ':504:' /etc/group from within the jail? If not, you may have directory ownership/permissions problems. For example, in a jail, make sure /etc o:g=root:root & perm=0551. I know you said you have checked... but just adding another approach. Jon Kibler - -- Jon R. Kibler Chief Technical Officer Advanced Systems Engineering Technology, Inc. Charleston, SC USA o: 843-849-8214 c: 843-224-2494 s: 843-564-4224 My PGP Fingerprint is: BAA2 1F2C 5543 5D25 4636 A392 515C 5045 CF39 4253 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkiJDNQACgkQUVxQRc85QlPIgACgkdQ9F8Z954/Tv4//kb9JgtF3 GTwAoKBgmj3+JFCtyy3JaJKDgFnhQzCX =KR5N -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ================================================== Filtered by: TRUSTEM.COM's Email Filtering Service http://www.trustem.com/ No Spam. No Viruses. Just Good Clean Email.
