OpenSSH3.0p1/PAM/Sol8

[Ed Phillips]

On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Dost, Alexander wrote:

> Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2001 10:04:53 +0100
> From: "Dost, Alexander" <Alexander.Dost at drkw.com>
> To: openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org
> Subject: OpenSSH3.0p1/PAM/Sol8
>
> Hi there,
>
> I just tried out OpenSSH3.0p1 running on Solaris 8 with PAM (--with-PAM).
> The problem was mentioned some time ago and is still there :-(
> When a password is expired you are prompted to change it now, enter your
> login password and after doing so you are instantly disconnected. I think
> this is a problem with PAM and not SSH, but how can I get a solution on this
> ?
> sshd is running without problems, no core dump. In /var/adm/messages there
> is the following output:
> auth.crit fatal: PAM pam_chauthtok failed[-1]: Unknown error

What does your /etc/pam.conf look like?  Are you running sshd as root or
some other uid?

	Ed

Ed Phillips <ed at udel.edu> University of Delaware (302) 831-6082
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