Date: Wed, 09 May 2012 12:09:19 -0400 From: Tim K <tvchannels@veryevilclowns.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: User can't login but /etc/(master.)passwd OK Message-ID: <4FAA96AF.6070702@veryevilclowns.com> In-Reply-To: <4FAA951F.2050001@brianwhalen.net> References: <CAEFCw4s-SgXe4mmqGACFE6N9JUvANc019hji-dnG=h%2Bx_tDSdQ@mail.gmail.com> <201205091503.q49F3xwH004097@mail.r-bonomi.com> <CAHu1Y71o88_ZPoAwffm21bn4a41L5PXXAZ0yHV_w8b4baOi7Cg@mail.gmail.com> <4FAA951F.2050001@brianwhalen.net>
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On 05/09/12 12:02, Brian wrote: > On 5/9/2012 8:08 AM, Michael Sierchio wrote: >> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Robert >> Bonomi<bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> wrote: >> >>> "Details are *IMPORTANT*"<grin> >> What's the user's shell in the password file, and does that shell: >> exist? executable? In the /etc/shells file? >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > The OP probably ought to look at /var/log files as well to see if > anything is revealed there. Access can be denied for reasons other > than passwords. > > BW And a su -l [thatuser] as root would probably spit out some handy console messages right away. Tim
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