Re: PAM authentication problem

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Adam H. Pendleton escreveu:
> I am having a problem with my Solaris 8 box, which seems related to PAM,
> but it somewhat peculiar/troubling.  I am able to login to the box via
> telnet without a problem, but when I try to su to root, I get the
> following:
>
> Mar 19 11:01:40 boromir su: [ID 308033 auth.debug] pam_acct_mgmt: error Get
> new authentication token
> Mar 19 11:01:40 boromir su: [ID 810491 auth.crit] 'su root' failed for root
> on /dev/pts/2

I had a similar problem with the same message, though i was using ssh.

The problem was that the account had an expired password. I changed the 
password for that account and it worked again.


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