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From: Christian Kellermann <Christian.Kellermann@nefkom.net>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] keyfs warnings
Date: Tue,  1 May 2007 17:17:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070501151717.GL2624@hermes.my.domain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bf908c8c562167f0acedb663f4141b23@coraid.com>

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* erik quanstrom <quanstro@coraid.com> [070501 15:21]:
> > - truncating the /adm/keys file with echo '' > /adm/keys
> > - rebooting, filling in password and secstore phrase
> > - killing keyfs
> > - starting auth/keyfs on the server console
> 
> i don't understand this step.  if keyfs is running on the console
> of your auth server, restarting it shouldn't make any difference.
> 
> (you should always be dealing with keyfs and changeuser from the
> console of the auth server.)
> 

The reason for this is that otherwise I don't see anything on
/mnt/keys, i.e. lc /mnt/keys shows nothing, even after a
auth/changeuser.


> where are you "logging in" from.  i assume, since you mentioned this
> is a combined fs/cpu/auth server, that you are drawterming in from
> another machine?

Yes I am using drawterm
> 
> > 
> > When I now kill/restart keyfs on the server keyfs prints the
> > following warnings:
> > % auth/keyfs
> > keyfs: warning: bad status in key file
> > keyfs: warning: bad status in key file
> > keyfs: warning: bad status in key file
> > 4 keys read
> > 
> > 1. Shouldn't there be only 2 keys as I have added 2 users?
> > 2. When trying to auth/debug the user login still fails
> > 3. lc /mnt/keys displays garbage
> 
> what is in /mnt/keys on the console after you have just booted the machine?

As I said above it is emtpy.

Thanks,

Christian

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-01 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-01 12:56 Christian Kellermann
2007-05-01 13:13 ` erik quanstrom
2007-05-01 15:17   ` Christian Kellermann [this message]
2007-05-01 15:19     ` C H Forsyth
2007-05-01 15:39       ` Christian Kellermann

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