Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 18:36:34 -0500 From: "Simon" <simon@optinet.com> To: "Chris Cook" <ccook@tcworks.net>, "freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: HELP! Cannot read passwd file Message-ID: <200007192226.QAA51400@mail.fpsn.net> In-Reply-To: <3975E544.637A5FB6@tcworks.net>
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What's happening in rc.local? did you alter any settings lately? can you login into the box at all? you can try booting in single user mode by specifying "boot -s" at the boot prompt, if i'm not mistaking. -Simon On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 17:28:36 +0000, Chris Cook wrote: >Hey there, > One of our boxes boots up but acts like it cannot read the passwd or >group file. It seems that maybe somehow the encryption type has changed >and it is not using DES anymore? How can I make sure it is using the >proper encryption? It is running 3.1-RELEASE and when it boots up I >cannot login and it gives errors saying "user unknown" and group unknown >when loading stuff in rc.local ... please help. TIA > >-- >Chris > >o----< ccook@tcworks.net >-----------------------------------------o >|Chris Cook - Network Admin | TCWORKS.NET - http://www.tcworks.net | >|The Computer Works ISP | FreeBSD - http://www.freebsd.org | >o------------------------------------------------------------------o > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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