On 2005-10-07 20:40:20 -0500 (Fri, Oct), Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote: > > I recently install postgresql. When I start the server, I'm getting what > looks like a PAM error. > > orion ~ # /etc/init.d/postgresql start > * Starting PostgreSQL ... > You are required to change your password immediately (root enforced) > su: Authentication token is no longer valid; new one required. > (Ignored) > [ ok ] > orion ~ # > > Also: > > orion ~ # su - postgres > You are required to change your password immediately (root enforced) > su: Authentication token is no longer valid; new one required. > (Ignored) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ > > After this, the su session and the postgres database appear to work > normally. I'm concerned with the error message, though. Googling got me > nowhere. > > Any ideas what the problem is?
Looks like an expired password. What is in your /etc/shadow in postgres' entry? -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by 'grep -i virus $MESSAGE' Trust me.
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