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From: "Steve Simon" <steve@quintile.net>
To: corey@bitworthy.net, 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] machine key, secstore key, hostowner password
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:30:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a0312249b04d6355b5c4775a67ed7cf4@quintile.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200908100317.26957.corey@bitworthy.net>

the hostowner is the owner of the machine, but they are also a user
on plan9 so they need an entry on the auth database. the passwords
in the auth database and the nvram must match or you will not be able
to cpu or 9fs to this box, authentication will not work.

-Steve



      reply	other threads:[~2009-08-10 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-10  9:40 Corey
2009-08-10  9:46 ` Corey
2009-08-10  9:55   ` Steve Simon
2009-08-10 10:17     ` Corey
2009-08-10 10:30       ` Steve Simon [this message]

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