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From: Philip Dye <philip.dye@cs.cmu.edu>
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Subject: Re: [9fans] Wiki standalone CPU/Auth instructions
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http://www.magma.com.ni/moin/Plan9Tutorial is no longer available.

Does anyone have a copy available ?

Thanks,

Philip Dye

Georg Lehner wrote:

>Hello!
>
>the user running auth/changeuser needs to be in the adm group.  If you
>follow the standard instructions auth/changeuse is run by bootes, the
>hostowner of the auth server.
>
>Changeing the ownership of the adm files seems the wrong way to go
>for me.  The "sys" group is for filesystem administration, and the
>"adm" group for authentication, these should be kept separate.
>
>I have put together setup instructions at:
>
>  http://www.magma.com.ni/moin/Plan9Tutorial
>
>trying to smooth the rough edges of the Plan 9 setup instructions.
>Everything there is taken from the original Plan 9 Wiki and other Plan 9
>documentation, nothing new there, just put nicely together (I hope).
>
>Regards,
>
>        Jorge-Le=F3n
>
>Claudio Leite <leitec@bughlt.org> writes:
>
> =20
>
>>Hi,
>>
>> I attempted once more to set up a CPU server from the instructions in
>>the wiki and ended up with the same problem. Everything goes as planned
>>until I reboot with the CPU kernel. I used glenda (which I
>>double-checked was in group sys) and made sure to keep track of the key=
s
>>I used. Yet, when I reboot (after resetting the nvram), I cannot write
>>to /adm/keys.who, and thus auth/changeuser fails for any user, includin=
g
>>bootes. So, I can't add anyone to the auth server, and of course cannot
>>login.
>>
>> I set options -AWP on my fossil and of course that worked. But the
>>current instructions do not mention this (and I didn't quite get what
>>was meant in the discussions from Feb. or so when this was removed from
>>the wiki). Drawterm works fine at this point.
>>But when I remove -AWP, it once again cannot read /adm/keys
>>and /adm/keys.who, so drawterm and auth/changeuser both fail.
>>
>> So--what should I do next?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>-Claudio
>>   =20
>>
>
> =20
>