pam_unix2 cannot get options

Bernard Fay bernard.fay at gmail.com
Tue May 27 19:22:19 UTC 2008


That was it.

Thanks a lot Thorsten


On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk at suse.de> wrote:

> On Tue, May 27, Bernard Fay wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I usually never have to fool in PAM as the default config files are ok.
> > This time I have a little problem that need to be diagnose.
> >
> > I have systems running SuSE SLES 9.  In the logs I have the following
> > message:
> >
> > pam_unix2: cannot get options
>
> This means pam_unix2.so is unable to open/read
> /etc/security/pam_unix2.conf.
>
> > How can I find which options pam_unix2 is missing?
> >
> > Being a stranger to PAM, can you tell me what are good tools to diagnose
> > problems with PAM, if any?
>
> For such error messages: the best is to look at the source.
>
>  Thorsten
>
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Bernard Fay
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