On 4 Nov, John W. Sopko Jr. wrote:
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| > I am getting the following message and wonder if anyone knows what this
| > means:
| >
| > pam_afs: Password required but not supplied by user uucp
| > pam_afs: Password required but not supplied by user lp
| >
| > This started at midnight and is recurring every few minutes.
|
| Probably some remote processs (cron job from some other sytem)
| is trying to do a remote command to your sytem but can not get a token,
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A cron job is doing "su uucp -c ..." (or "su lp -c ..."); su tries to
invoke the AFS PAM module, which fails ungracefully because su is
running from cron.
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brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
system administrator [WAY too many hats] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
electrical and computer engineering KF8NH
carnegie mellon university ["better check the oblivious first" -ke6sls]
