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From: Andrew <afrayedknot@thefrayedknot.armory.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] auth/login
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 17:47:06 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021122014706.GA25865@thefrayedknot.armory.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cf39fc9bff7731f884bf4ab206a0d925@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp>

On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 10:28:48AM +0900, okamoto@granite.cias.osakafu-u.ac.jp wrote:
> > Factotum sort of broke login.
> >
> > When you run login, your process becomes owned by the new id.
> > However, unless the factotum you are using is owned by a userid
> > that can 'speak for' other uid's, your new process can't authenticate
> > to any resources off of your machine.
>
> I have same problem when I use auth/login at our full system,
> however, I don't have no problem when I use the same command
> in my home two PCs system (Auth/kfs + terminals).  I wonder what
> is the difference between these two cases.
>
well the only thing different there is the file server, so possibly in
the way it speaks with factotum vs the way kfs speaks to factotum. just
a guess though.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-22  1:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-22  1:28 okamoto
2002-11-22  1:47 ` Andrew [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-22  3:04 okamoto
2002-11-22  2:16 okamoto
2002-11-22  2:26 ` William Josephson
2002-11-22  1:42 okamoto
2002-11-21 14:06 presotto
2002-11-21  7:41 Andrew
2002-10-09 20:57 presotto
2002-10-03  3:26 Kenji Arisawa

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