[Fedora-directory-users] solaris 10 caching credentials? Inactivated users allowed in via ssh

aly.dharshi at telus.net aly.dharshi at telus.net
Tue Aug 30 20:24:45 UTC 2005


Hi Brian,

 	Is the nscd caching the query ? I guess try restarting nscd and 
see if that fixes your problem, if you aren't running nscd this is a 
useless suggession.

 	Cheers,

 	Aly.

On Tue, 30 Aug 2005, Brian K. Jones wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm running FDS (binary rpm) on rhel4. I have rhel4 and solaris 10 clients.
>
> If I inactivate a user account in the FDS admin GUI, then try to log in via
> ssh as that inactivated user on any ol' random Linux client, the BIND
> operation fails with err=53 (unwilling to perform). This, I should think, is
> the expected behaviour.
>
> Solaris 10, on the other hand, lets the user in (again, ssh). The only BIND I
> can correllate in the logs come from the solaris proxy user. Then a search is
> done for "shadowaccount=<username>", and then a search is done for the group
> memberships of that user (presumably I'm already in when this is done).
> There's never a BIND operation as the inactive user at all!
>
> Can someone explain what's happening?
>
> brian.
>
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