passwd, permission denied

Marc Weber marco-oweber at gmx.de
Fri Mar 20 13:13:40 UTC 2009


> What to say? The key line in the "bad" system debug output is:
>
> [pam_dispatch.c:_pam_dispatch_aux(85)] module returned: User not known to 
> the underlying authentication module
>
> IOW, your configuration is somehow broken.

/etc/nsswitch.conf has been missing. You've been right.
I didn't knew about that one.

Thank you.
Marc Weber




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