passwd

[Stephen Carville]

On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Meadows, Andrew wrote:

> Ok I need some help. I have RedHat 3 update4 installed on multiple
> servers. I created some accounts for users with the root ID. When they
> log in they cannot change their password. If they try with the passwd
> command they receive this error message, passwd: Authentication token
> manipulation error. I think this may have something to do with the fact
> that I recently had to change the umask of root to 077 because of
> auditors.
> Any thoughts you have on whats going on or how to fix this would be
> greatly appreciated.

Did you enable selinux?

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Stephen