Check again the /etc/passwd line defining the user:
Does the line terminate with '\n' immediately after the /bin/bash field,
or are there whitespace (or other invisible) characters between them?
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On Mon, 10 May 2004, Amir Spivak wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have a problem with user bwurzbur on a RH9 machine i hold, when doing "su bwurzbur"
> the output is:
> su: /bin/bash: No such file or directory
> on ssh'ing to that machine under his login, the machine gives me the following ouput
> in the -d mode:
>
> debug1: Sent 768 bit server key and 1024 bit host key.
> debug1: Encryption type: 3des
> debug1: Received session key; encryption turned on.
> debug1: Installing crc compensation attack detector.
> User bwurzbur not allowed because shell /bin/bashdoes not exist
> debug1: do_authentication: illegal user bwurzbur
> debug1: Attempting authentication for illegal user bwurzbur.
> Failed rsa for illegal user bwurzbur from 192.168.85.192 port 1023
> Connection closed by 192.168.85.192
> debug1: Calling cleanup 0x8071b80(0x0)
>
> these 2 symptoms are originated in the same problem.
> any idea what the problem is?
> /bin/bash exist and owned by root, the user's home dir. has the permission 755.
> thanks.
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