pam/winbind user not found problem

Les Mikesell les at futuresource.com
Wed Jul 15 19:37:03 UTC 2009


Terry wrote:
> 
>>>> auth        requisite     pam_succeed_if.so uid >= 500 quiet
>>
> 
> I think I found the issue.  It was giving the users because of this:
> auth        requisite     pam_succeed_if.so uid >= 500 quiet
> 
> I am not sure why either.  This should allow the conversation to
> continue if the uid is greater than or equal to 500?  Well, this user
> in question has a uid of 15000.  I'm reviewing the docs just to see
> what I am missing.

How is it supposed to know the uid of an account during the 'auth' phase 
if it is looking anywhere but a passwd file?  I think I've run into a 
similar problem using smb authentication for a web app with no account 
requirement and ended up removing that.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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