java/103051: authenticateUser not found

[Greg Lewis]

On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 10:05:24PM -0500, Bruce Burden wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 12:48:13AM +0200, Jean-Baptiste Quenot wrote:
> > > The Adaptec Storage Manager is asking for the root password:
> > 
> > Sorry but I don't see how this is related to FreeBSD ports?  Are
> > you referring to a specific port?  In what port is this storage
> > manager available?
> >
> 	It is a problem with JAVA not being able to resolve the
>    reference to authenticateUser, which is why it was reported
>    against java, and not the Adaptec Storage Manager, which is
>    NOT a port. But it is a java program.
> 
> 	Since authenticateUser is NOT in the Adapted supplied
>    StorMan.jar, it seems reasonable to expect a java implementation
>    to be able to resolve this, and considering that it is accessing
>    the password file, it is reasonable to believe that this is a
>    platform/OS specific implementation.

So you'd be able to point out the authenticateUser method in the
JDK 1.5 API docs then?  I'll eagerly await such a reference...

If you want to spend your time more productively, take a look at the
stack trace.  It looks like its doing an RMI call, so you might want to
take a look at your set up in terms of whether all the RMI set up is
correct.

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