On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Gerry Doris wrote: > Well I really did it this time. I installed RH 8.0 as an upgrade and all > worked great. I'm not totally sure what I did but the result is that I > can't log in at all...no one not even root. I can boot right up to the > login prompt without any errors though. > > I believe that I was last playing around in the menus and may have turned > on ldap authentication. When I boot from the disk in rescue mode I can > see that my /etc/passwd file is ok so all is not lost...I hope. > > How can I disable ldap authentication?
Well, I hate to respond to my own message but I solved the problem. In rescue mode I went into /etc/pam.d/system-auth and commented out the ldap references. I was able to reboot as normal. Whewwwww!!! -- Gerry "The lyfe so short, the craft so long to learne" Chaucer
