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Hi

On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 6:27 PM, Vincent Danen <vdanen@mandriva.com> wrote:
> * [2008-05-20 17:59:30 +0200] Moreno wrote:
>
>>>> These are my configurations file
>>>
>>> /etc/login.def should still work even without the TCB stuff.  login.def
>>> is used when creating new accounts, so shouldn't prevent you from
>>> logging in.  That's strictly pam-related.
>>>
>>> Did you make changes to /etc/login.def?  I didn't think too many people
>>> would have made changes to that file so I didn't worry about doing some
>>> kind of "migration magic" in the spec to handle it, as I did with
>>> system-auth (granted, that was in a pam update that came a few hours
>>> after the original tcb-aware one came out).
>>>
>>> --
>>> Vincent Danen @ http://linsec.ca/
>>>
>>
>> No i do not have do any modification inside these configuration file.
>>
>> I have updated an other machine with the same effect.
>
> Which version of pam do you have installed?  10mdv should transparently
> migrate the system-auth file; I just upgraded it here and it worked
> flawlessly.
>
> This is most likely due to msec tampering with the system-auth file,
> which is making rpm think the file has changed (which it had), thus
> creating the .rpmnew file.  With 10mdv, however, the pam package does
> the migration so you shouldn't be locked out.
>
> On my test system, which is using LDAP for auth so I had made changes
> for LDAP auth, I was only locked out of local accounts -- LDAP
> authentication still worked and so did logins as root.
>
> --
> Vincent Danen @ http://linsec.ca/
>

Here the list of installed packages
passwd-0.7.4-3
apache-conf-2.2.8-5
pm-utils-0.99.4-4
pam-0.99-8.1-9
hylafax-5.24-1
libhylafax5-5.24-1
pam-tcb-1.0.2-2
util-linux-ng-2.13.1-6
tcb-1.0.2-2
nss-tcb-1.0.2-2
shadow-utils-4.0.12-13
libtcb0-1.0.2-2
setup-2.7.12-2

The release 10 of pam was released after I updated the machine.


Bye Bye, Moreno



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