Help with login problem!

Stuart Sears stuart at sjsears.com
Thu Apr 28 19:46:51 UTC 2005


On Thursday 28 April 2005 19:14, FS wrote:
> On 4/28/05, Rick Stevens <rstevens at vitalstream.com> wrote:
> > FS wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > I set up a new FC1 machine yesterday and created a user "newuser"
> > > using "adduser newuser" and changed its password.
> > >
> > > When I try to ssh to the said account, it doesn't work. The connection
> > > opens, accepts my password and then closes instantly. Trying to "su -
> > > newuser" or "su newuser" result in a "could not open session"
...and if you 
tail -f /var/log/messages /var/log/secure
in a separate terminal while you try to su, what do you see?

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