On Tuesday 02 February 2010 19:16:17 ltsp-discuss-
[email protected] wrote:
> > Let's say for argument's sake that I've migrated users to a new ltsp
> > machine (because I have).
> >
> > I moved home directories and ?moved the users, passwords, shadow, and
> > groups to the new machine and appended them to the appropriate files.
> >
> > When i reboot the machine, there are all my users waiting to be logged
> > in, so that's good.
> >
> > However, some of them are not able to log in via ltsp. ?It just goes
> > blank for a second and logs them out.
> >
> > Any idea what that might be? ?I'm going to be looking into it today, but
> > if anyone has any ideas, I'm willing to hear them.
> > --
> >
> > joe auerbach
> > systems administrator
> > rossman and co / pcb
> > 614-523-4150
> 
> I would check the /var/log/auth.log and /var/log/messages to see what
> happens. Could be messed up permissions and DE (Gnome?) have problems
> with the files.
> If you create a new user , can you login with that one?

As he posted - check the logs

EG an easy screwup is /home/user belongs to user1 ie UIDs don't match in 
/etc/passwd 
do an ls -l /home to see

James

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