On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 13:32, Paulo Silva wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using the authconfig tool to configure the system's authentication > through an OpenLDAP local server. I was wondering what happened when the > server is down and I noticed that all authentication fails, even those > in the passwd file. By altering the pam_unix account line in the > /etc/pam.d/system-auth file from: > > account required /lib/security/$ISA/pam_unix.so > > to > > account sufficient /lib/security/$ISA/pam_unix.so > > I was able to get the desired effect. Has this any security problem? > Shouldn't the default configuration be like this? I just had the same problem, ended up booting in rescue mode and disabling LDAP authentication to be able to log back on. I will give your fix a try. Brian
