Authentication Failed

Cy Schubert Cy.Schubert at komquats.com
Fri Jul 8 05:37:01 UTC 2011


To hijack this thread...

I have a reverse problem. When I enter an invalid password "Authentication 
failed" displays for a couple of milliseconds, then I'm prompted for a 
username again.

Ideas?


-- 
Cheers,
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at komquats.com>
FreeBSD UNIX:  <cy at FreeBSD.org>   Web:  http://www.FreeBSD.org



In message <201107051103.p65B34NK015335 at hera.homer.att.com>, "J. W. 
Ballantine"
 writes:
> 
> Just for the record, I have proc mounted and I still got pop-up window
> with Authentication Failed, and the life perserver in it, so that wasn't
> the problem.
> 
> Jim
> 
> ----------  In Response to your message -------------
> 
> >  Date:  Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:06:47 -0400
> >  To:  Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at freebsd.org>
> >  From:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at hera.homer.att.com>
> >  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed 
> >  Sender:  owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
> >
> >  
> >  Thanks, that was the issue.
> >  Somewhere in a rebuild/reload that got lost. Thought I had that covered in
>  t
> he
> >  cpio, guess I missed it.
> >  
> >  Jim
> >  
> >  ----------  In Response to your message -------------
> >  
> >  >  Date:  Tue, 21 Jun 2011 03:22:14 -0400
> >  >  To:  Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com>
> >  >  From:  Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at freebsd.org>
> >  >  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed
> >  >  Sender:  owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
> >  >
> >  >  On 6/20/11 10:47 AM, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> >  >  > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 8:47 AM, J. W. Ballantine
>  >  > <jwb at hera.homer.att.com> wrote:
> >  >  >>
> >  >  >> Yes, they are in /etc/rc.conf:
> >  >  >>
> >  >  >> dbus_enable="YES"
> >  >  >> avahi_daemon_enable="YES"
> >  >  >> avahi_dnsconfd_enable="YES"
> >  >  >> hald_enable="YES"
> >  >  >>
> >  >  >> and ps shows:
> >  >  >>
> >  >  >> $ ps -A | egrep hald\|avahi\|dbus
> >  >  >>  1166  ??  Is     0:00.03 /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system
> >  >  >>  1320  ??  I      0:00.08 avahi-daemon: running [overland.local] (av
> ah
> i-d
> >  aemon)
> >  >  >>  1326  ??  I      0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/avahi-dnsconfd -D
> >  >  >>  1467  ??  Is     0:32.89 /usr/local/sbin/hald
> >  >  >>  1474  ??  I      0:00.08 hald-runner
> >  >  >>  1510  ??  I      0:00.02 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/psm0
> >  >  >> (hald-addon-mouse-sy)
> >  >  >>  1514  ??  S      0:02.94 hald-addon-storage: no polling on /dev/fd0
>  b
> eca
> >  use
> >  >  >> it is explicitly disabled (hald-addon-storage)
> >  >  >>  1526  ??  I      0:00.02 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums0
> >  >  >> (hald-addon-mouse-sy)
> >  >  >>  1532  ??  S      0:17.03 hald-addon-storage: /dev/da0 (hald-addon-s
> to
> rag
> >  e)
> >  >  >>  1561  ??  S      0:26.92 hald-addon-storage: /dev/acd0 (hald-addon-
> st
> ora
> >  ge)
> >  >  > 
> >  >  > Sorry, I don't know what's wrong with your GNOME. I can't help you an
> y
> >  >  > further. It works perfect here by default.
> >  >  
> >  >  Of course, procfs needs to be mounted.  That's the most common cause of
> >  >  authentication failures.
> >  >  
> >  >  Joe
> >  >  
> >  >  > 
> >  >  > Cheers,
> >  >  > Mezz
> >  >  > 
> >  >  > 
> >  >  >> Jim
> >  >  >>
> >  >  >> ----------  In Response to your message -------------
> >  >  >>
> >  >  >>>  Date:  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:21:33 -0500
> >  >  >>>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at hera.homer.att.com>
> >  >  >>>  From:  Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com>
> >  >  >>>  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>  On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 1:05 PM, J. W. Ballantine
> >  >  >>>  <jwb at hera.homer.att.com> wrote:
> >  >  >>>  >
> >  >  >>>  > Hi,
> >  >  >>>  >
> >  >  >>>  > I made the change to .xinitrc per you request, restarted the gno
> me
> >  >  >>>  > desktop, and the error box is still poping up and there is no
> >  >  >>>  > error file.
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>  Do you have hald, dbus and avahi-* running? If you don't, you will
> >  >  >>>  need to add those in the /etc/rc.conf or start those by manual.
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>  http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#full-gnome
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>  Cheers,
> >  >  >>>  Mezz
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>  > Jim
> >  >  >>>  >
> >  >  >>>  > ----------  In Response to your message -------------
> >  >  >>>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  Date:  Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:55:20 -0500
> >  >  >>>  >>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at hera.homer.att.com>
> >  >  >>>  >>  From:  Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com>
> >  >  >>>  >>  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed
> >  >  >>>  >>  Sender:  owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:46 AM, J. W. Ballantine
> >  >  >>>  >>  <jwb at hera.homer.att.com> wrote:
> >  >  >>>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  > Mezz,
> >  >  >>>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  > I start with startx and exec ck-launch-session gnome-session
> >  >  >>>  >>  > in .xinitrc.
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  Try to start GNOME by:
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  exec ck-launch-session dbus-launch --exit-with-session gnome-s
> es
> sio
> >  n
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  GNOME works a lot better if you use GDM by add gnome_enable="Y
> ES
> " i
> >  n
> >  >  >>>  >>  the /etc/rc.conf.
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  Cheers,
> >  >  >>>  >>  Mezz
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  > There is no ~/.xsession-errors file.
> >  >  >>>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  > Jim
> >  >  >>>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  > ----------  In Response to your message -------------
> >  >  >>>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  Date:  Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:21:21 -0500
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at hera.homer.att.com>
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  From:  Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com>
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  Sender:  owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:59 PM, J. W. Ballantine
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  <jwb at hera.homer.att.com> wrote:
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > Hi,
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > I running gnome on an FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE box and I get a
>  b
> lac
> >  k windo
> >  >  >> w
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > with a life preserver and an Authentication Failed messa
> ge
> .  
> >  It
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > has a button for more details, which only says I don't h
> av
> e p
> >  roper
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > authentication.  Then is no indication on what process i
> s 
> cau
> >  sing
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > the window to pop-up.
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > Is anyone aware of what process is causing this window a
> nd
>  wh
> >  y?
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  How did you start GNOME? Check in the ~/.xsession-errors t
> o 
> see
> >   if you
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  get any error outputs.
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  Cheers,
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  Mezz
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > Thanks
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  >
> >  >  >>>  >>  >>  > Jim Ballantine
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >>  --
> >  >  >>>  >>  mezz.freebsd at gmail.com - mezz at FreeBSD.org
> >  >  >>>  >>  FreeBSD GNOME Team
> >  >  >>>  >>  http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome at FreeBSD.org
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> >  .org"
> >  >  >>>  >>
> >  >  >>>  >
> >  >  >>>  >
> >  >  >>>  >
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>
> >  >  >>>  --
> >  >  >>>  mezz.freebsd at gmail.com - mezz at FreeBSD.org
> >  >  >>>  FreeBSD GNOME Team
> >  >  >>>  http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome at FreeBSD.org
> >  >  > 
> >  >  > 
> >  >  
> >  >  
> >  >  -- 
> >  >  Joe Marcus Clarke
> >  >  FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
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