Can't login to machine any more!

[Matt Juszczak]

Maybe you can find something here?

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-doc-list/2001-July/msg00170.html

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Trey Sizemore" <trey at fastmail.fm>
> To: "Micheal Patterson" <micheal at tsgincorporated.com>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 6:40 PM
> Subject: Re: Can't login to machine any more!
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>> Micheal Patterson wrote:
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>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Trey Sizemore" <trey at fastmail.fm>
>> >To: <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
>> >Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 6:10 PM
>> >Subject: Can't login to machine any more!
>> >
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>> >
>> >>Just recently I can no longer login to my machine. When I get to the
>> gdm
>> >>screen and enter my username and password I get:
>> >>
>> >>"The system administrator has disabled your account."
>> >>
>> >>This happens with both my normal account and THE ROOT ACCOUNT!
>> >>
>> >>Is this recoverable and, if so, how?
>> >>
>> >>Thanks.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >You should be able to boot up in single user mode and correct this
> problem.
>> >I'm not sure what would cause it though.
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>> >
>> Logged into single user mode and ran:
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>> #grep root /etc/passwd
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>> It showed the shell to be /bin/sh
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>> Did a reboot and tried to login with gdm again and got the same message.
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> Sorry, missed the gdm part. Thought you were locked out of shell.
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> --
>
> Micheal Patterson
> Network Administration
> TSG Incorporated
> 405-917-0600
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