[Freeipa-users] freeipa and gdm

george he george_he7 at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 25 17:41:53 UTC 2012


Hi Stephen,

I already have a home directory which was created the first time I ssh in.
Now when I click on "sign in", nothing happens...

Thanks,
George




>________________________________
> From: Stephen Gallagher <sgallagh at redhat.com>
>To: george he <george_he7 at yahoo.com> 
>Cc: "freeipa-users at redhat.com" <freeipa-users at redhat.com> 
>Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 1:30 PM
>Subject: Re: [Freeipa-users] freeipa and gdm
> 
>On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 10:25 -0700, george he wrote:
>> Hello Stephen,
>> 
>> 
>> this is what in the log file:
>> 
>> Jun 25 13:22:10 mz gdm-password][21545]: pam_unix(gdm-password:auth):
>> authentication failure; logname=(unknown) uid=0 euid=0 tty=:0 ruser=
>> rhost=  user=jhe
>> Jun 25 13:22:11 mz gdm-password][21545]: pam_sss(gdm-password:auth):
>> authentication success; logname=(unknown) uid=0 euid=0 tty=:0 ruser=
>> rhost= user=jhe
>
>
>According to that, SSSD successfully authenticated the user, but you
>still didn't get logged in? I'll bet that means you don't have your
>system set up to create home directories on first login automatically.
>
>If you run ipa-client-install with the --mkhomedir option when
>configuring the client, it will set this up for you. If you want to
>change it after the fact, do this:
>
>authconfig --update --enable-mkhomedir
>
>That should do the trick.
>
>
>
>
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