Re: FC6(working 'su -') vs Centos5(failing 'su -')

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At 1:39 PM -0500 6/2/07, Justin W wrote:
>Tony Nelson wrote:
>> At 11:13 AM -0500 6/2/07, Justin W wrote:
>>
>>> ...
>>>
>>>    May 31 15:04:24 zeus su: pam_unix(su-l:auth): authentication
>>>    failure; logname=justin uid=1000 euid=0 tty=pts/0 ruser=justin
>>>    rhost=  user=root
>>>
>>>    type=USER_AUTH msg=audit(1180641866.633:212): user pid=2570 uid=1000
>>>    auid=1000 subj=user_u:system_r:unconfined_t:s0 msg='PAM:
>>>    authentication acct=root : exe="/bin/su" (hostname=?, addr=?,
>>>    terminal=pts/0 res=failed)'
>>>
>>  ...
>>
>> Try booting that VM appending "enforcing=0" to the kernel command line.  If
>> that helps, then it really is an SELinux issue.
>>
>> FWIW, I'm "su -"ing to root on CentOS 5 with SELinux disabled.  I may get
>> around to enabling it someday, but not right now.
>>
>I tried both 'setenforce 0' and appending 'enforcing=0' to the kernel
>arguments. Neither allowed me access.

So much for that idea.


>Would having the user accounts being held in an LDAP directory have any
>effect (though I don't see how it'd effect one access method and not the
>other)?

Dunno, haven't used LDAP.  Can you change that for even one new account,
and try it that way?
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