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Tony Hoyle wrote: > It should work OK... is your system using PAM? If you've compiled > with that enabled the authentication will use that instead... it could > be that your PAM system is misconfigured so it doesn't > authenticaticate properly. > > The -D option to passwd doesn't do anything on a Linux server... > Well when I didn't use -D it prompted me for a password. I added -D, it doesn't prompt me (puts "gstarret:" in the passwd file) Apparently it's a blank password instead of authenticating with PAM like I expected :(. Is that a bug? Not sure what I need to do to get that working again. Must have been affected by the upgrade. I guess it's back to more "light" reading... :) -------------------- Glen Starrett