[rhn-satellite-beta-users] PAM_auth issues.

[Jeremy Hallum]

Hi,

Yep, it does work when the pam_auth is unselected just fine.

Let me know if you want any more info on this.  I'll submit a support  
ticket as well.

Thanks
-jeremy

On Mar 2, 2007, at 11:29 AM, Clifford Perry wrote:

> I have not seen this error message before, and have seen in the  
> past PAM authentication and system registration by those users  
> work. This could be a server side bug introduced into the RHN 5  
> Beta Satellite by mistake, which is sending bad data to the client.
>
> If you wish, please open a support ticket reporting this, so we can  
> track this issue. I have created a bugzilla reporting this and  
> asking to make sure to re-test Pam authenticated users with RHN 5  
> Satellite before it is released. This bugzilla is:
>
>
> Unable to register systems with users who are PAM enabled
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=230739
>
>
> A test to perform, it to remove the pam option from the user and  
> indeed verify that registration then works (which it should).
>
> Thanks,
> Cliff.
>
> Jeremy Hallum wrote:
>> We are testing the satellite server out, and we would like to use  
>> pam_auth to authenticate people using our kerberos server.
>> We find that we can log in fine, but when we attempt to run the  
>> rhn_register command from an RHEL 4 or an RHEL 5 machine, we get  
>> the following error:
>> [Tue Feb 13 10:37:26 2007] rhn_register
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnregGui.py", line 1712, in  
>> callAndFilterExceptions
>>     return function()
>>   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnregGui.py", line 477, in  
>> _loginPageApply
>>     self.loginPw.get_text())
>>   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnreg.py", line 211, in  
>> reserveUser
>>     return s.registration.reserve_user(username, password)
>>   File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnserver.py", line 62, in  
>> __call__
>>     message = pieces[2].strip(" '")
>> exceptions.IndexError: list index out of range
>> Anyone seen this problem?
>> -jeremy
>> -- 
>> Jeremy Hallum, Department System Administrator
>> Department of Astronomy,
>> University of Michigan
>>  jhallum at umich.edu
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> Clifford Perry
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>
>

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Jeremy Hallum, Department System Administrator
Department of Astronomy,
University of Michigan
  jhallum at umich.edu