On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 12:40:18 -0500
christos@zoulas.com (Christos Zoulas) wrote:

> On Mar 20,  7:30pm, lars.udo@gmail.com (Lars Udo) wrote:
> -- Subject: Re: Problem with PAM and ssh-login
> 
> | i made some minor changes in a hope to get it work, but i restored it to a =
> | original form after realizing that it didnt help.  and yes that "/etc/pamd.=
> | /ssh" is a typo of my own.=20
> | 
> | To be honest, i hate etcupdate!
> | 
> 
> Turn on syslog debugging by adding a line like:
> 
> *.debug                                                        lars
> 
> in /etc/syslog.conf and running /etc/rc.d/syslogd reload
> Then when you try to ssh in, you'll see all kinds of pam related messages
> in your tty.
> 
> christos


this is what i got

larsu@a84-230-215-174:~$ssh localhost
Connection closed by ::1
[19:59:54]
larsu@a84-230-215-174:~$Mar 20 19:59:54 a84-230-215-174 sshd: in openpam_read_c
ain(): /etc/pam.d/sshd(8): invalid control flag 'sufficient,optional'
Mar 20 19:59:54 a84-230-215-174 sshd[3454]: fatal: PAM: initialisation failed
Mar 20 20:00:00 a84-230-215-174 /usr/sbin/cron[3281]: (root) CMD START (/usr/bi
/newsyslog) 
Mar 20 20:00:00 a84-230-215-174 /usr/sbin/cron[4075]: (root) CMD START (/usr/li
exec/atrun) 
Mar 20 20:00:00 a84-230-215-174 /usr/sbin/cron[2873]: (root) CMD FINISH (/usr/l
bexec/atrun) 
Mar 20 20:00:00 a84-230-215-174 /usr/sbin/cron[3510]: (root) CMD FINISH (/usr/b
n/newsyslog) 

and after that, i got following errors many times..

Mar 20 20:01:23 a84-230-215-174 sm-mta[377]: filesys_update failed: No such file
or directory, fs=., avail=-1, blocksize=-1077951448

 o_O ... *speechless*

 Lars