Re: 5.3 -> 5 : sshd multiple log entries & login_getclass: unknown class 'root'

From: Bjoern A. Zeeb (bzeeb-lists_at_lists.zabbadoz.net)
Date: 02/08/05

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    Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 21:32:18 +0000 (UTC)
    To: Andrew Konstantinov <andrei@kableu.com>
    
    

    On Sun, 6 Feb 2005, Andrew Konstantinov wrote:

    > > > > What is the contents of /etc/nsswitch.conf? bz is telling me that if you
    > > > > still have 'nis' in the lines in nsswitch and you compile with NO_NIS that
    > > > > you'll get wierd user lookup errors.
    > > >
    > > > Hmm, I completely forgot about that one. :( I guess 'nis' should have been
    > > > switched to 'files' whenever system is compiled with "NO_NIS=true".
    > >
    > > it's not documented - sorry, will do that.
    > >
    > > change it to sth like:
    > >
    > > group: files
    > > hosts: files dns
    > > networks: files
    > > passwd: files
    > > shells: files
    > >
    > > w/o this change I can see sth like this when doing passwd auth:
    > >
    > > 'sshd[1995]: NSSWITCH(nss_method_lookup): nis, passwd_compat, endpwent, not found'
    > >
    > > But I suspect this will not help with your problem.
    >
    > Actually, that solves all the problems. Once I switched to your version of
    > nsswitch.conf, all the "unknown class" bugs and multiple logging events have
    > disappeared.

    thanks for the information (and thanks for the lib). I will check and
    see what can be done to prevent these problems in the future.

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