Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Alejandro
Mark, Probe with this line: authconfig --enablelocauthorize --updateall Regards, Alejandro www.linuxiso.com.ar Argentina 2008/8/27 Mark Hennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 20:41 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: >> >>> Quoting Craig Whi

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Mark Hennessy
Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 20:41 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:56 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: >> Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > well, it hardly makes any sense to use ldap for

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 20:41 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:56 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > >> Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >> > well, it hardly makes any sense to use ldap for user accounts and start > >> > u

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Mark Hennessy
Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:56 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > well, it hardly makes any sense to use ldap for user accounts and start > up with networking off but I would recommend that you adhere to the > advice a

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 18:19 -0400, Stephen Harris wrote: > On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 05:07:26PM -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > > With networking, no trouble at all, but with those timeouts of 30 > > seconds and without those changes to nsswitch.conf, it takes a while > > for the first root login t

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Stephen Harris
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 05:07:26PM -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > With networking, no trouble at all, but with those timeouts of 30 > seconds and without those changes to nsswitch.conf, it takes a while > for the first root login to succeed even though it is using local auth. If you have ldap g

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread nate
Mark Hennessy wrote: > perhaps switch to a different network connection, whatever. If I > can't log in as root, my only recourse is to powercycle the machine > and go into single-user mode. Now, multiply that by 100. This is why > I need to get this working. Phew, seems like people don't know

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:56 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > well, it hardly makes any sense to use ldap for user accounts and start > > up with networking off but I would recommend that you adhere to the > > advice at the top of the file and run 'authconf

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread MHR
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Mark Hennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Yes, I agree, it makes no sense to operate a machine with ldap accounts if > it has no network connection, but at least one should be able to log in as > root. To clarify, here'

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Mark Hennessy
Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:35 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:07 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: >> Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 14:53 -0400, Mark Hennes

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:35 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:07 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > >> Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > >> > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 14:53 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > >> >> Quoting Craig W

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Mark Hennessy
Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:07 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 14:53 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: >> Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 12:34 -0400, Mark Hennes

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 17:07 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 14:53 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > >> Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > >> > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 12:34 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > >> >> I'm using CentO

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Mark Hennessy
Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 14:53 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 12:34 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: >> I'm using CentOS 5.0,5.1, and 5.2 on several systems where I'm seeing >> this problem. >> >> He

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 14:53 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 12:34 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > >> I'm using CentOS 5.0,5.1, and 5.2 on several systems where I'm seeing > >> this problem. > >> > >> Hello, I'm seeing a weird problem

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Mark Hennessy
Quoting Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 12:34 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: I'm using CentOS 5.0,5.1, and 5.2 on several systems where I'm seeing this problem. Hello, I'm seeing a weird problem that perhaps someone has run into with groups. First, a little background. I w

Re: [CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Craig White
On Wed, 2008-08-27 at 12:34 -0400, Mark Hennessy wrote: > I'm using CentOS 5.0,5.1, and 5.2 on several systems where I'm seeing > this problem. > > Hello, I'm seeing a weird problem that perhaps someone has run into > with groups. > > First, a little background. > I was made aware of a proble

[CentOS] nsswitch.conf, ldap, local groups problem

2008-08-27 Thread Mark Hennessy
I'm using CentOS 5.0,5.1, and 5.2 on several systems where I'm seeing this problem. Hello, I'm seeing a weird problem that perhaps someone has run into with groups. First, a little background. I was made aware of a problem with CentOS 5 where if the nscd password cache is clear and someon