On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 06:23:03PM +0000, Larry Rosen wrote: > Sorry I thought I had pasted these previously: > > What other logs do I need to add (maybe from the IPA server)? > > Client system's /var/log/secure: > > Sep 13 19:12:33 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_unix(login:auth): authentication > failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:12:33 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_sss(login:auth): authentication > success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:18:11 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_unix(login:auth): authentication > failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:18:11 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_sss(login:auth): authentication > success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:22:52 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_unix(login:auth): authentication > failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:22:53 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_sss(login:auth): authentication > success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:23:49 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_unix(login:auth): authentication > failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:23:49 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_sss(login:auth): authentication > success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:28:24 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_unix(login:auth): authentication > failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:28:24 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_sss(login:auth): authentication > success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:29:27 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_unix(login:auth): authentication > failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web > Sep 13 19:29:27 il10-app-xfs udcs: pam_sss(login:auth): authentication > success; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=il10web
I think these are expected. Authentication using pam_unix fails because pam_unix doesn't know this particular users and then pam_sss succeeds. I wonder if the best way to deal with the log messages is just to configure logrotate a bit more aggressively? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Crittenden [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 1:39 PM > To: Larry Rosen <[email protected]>; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Freeipa-users] login auth fails then success > > Larry Rosen wrote: > > We have a web app that logs in using a service (automated login user, > > non-expiring, non-failure count) account that leaves these log entries > > all day long. This does not appear to cause any problems, it just make > > my logs grow unnecessarily and creates a lot of "noise" in the log. > > > > Any ideas why it initially fails and then works?** > > Logs where? Can we see them? > > rob > > > -- > Manage your subscription for the Freeipa-users mailing list: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users > Go to http://freeipa.org for more info on the project -- Manage your subscription for the Freeipa-users mailing list: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/freeipa-users Go to http://freeipa.org for more info on the project
