Cameron Showalter wrote: > John Lagrue wrote: > >> All of a sudden I can no longer ssh into my server running CentOS 4.5 >> >> This is what happens: >> >> [john at lt-131-jdl-f7 ~]$ ssh -Y -p 2222 192.168.0.1 >> john at 192.168.0.1's password: >> Connection to 192.168.0.1 closed by remote host. >> Connection to 192.168.0.1 closed. >> >> And yes, the account does exist and the password is correct! >> >> Looking at the logs, I see this: >> >> Jun 7 18:51:37 moray1 sshd(pam_unix)[11348]: authentication failure; >> logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=NODEVssh ruser= rhost=192.168.0.209 user=john >> Jun 7 18:51:46 moray1 sshd[11348]: Accepted password for john from >> ::ffff:192.168.0.209 port 57755 ssh2 >> Jun 7 18:51:46 moray1 sshd(pam_unix)[11352]: session opened for user >> john by (uid=500) >> Jun 7 18:51:46 moray1 pam_loginuid[11352]: set_loginuid failed >> opening loginuid Jun 7 18:51:46 moray1 pam_loginuid[11352]: >> set_loginuid failed >> Does any of this make sense? >> >> I've tried it on three different clients and get the same thing every >> time. >> >> JDL >> >> Jun 7 18:51:46 moray1 sshd[11352]: fatal: PAM session setup >> failed[14]: Cannot make/remove an entry for the specified session >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> > any updates lately? I'm wondering if they may be some conflicts with > pam. try disabling pam in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, and restart sshd. > I can't recall any updates. Pam isn't mentioned in /etc/ssh/sshd_config so I have no idea how to disable it :(