Re: [OpenAFS] UserAuthenticate: ptserver: user or group desnt exist

[Rogelio Bazan Reyes]

thanx,

i get:

$pts examine user1
pts: User or group doesnt exist so couldnt look up id for user1

how can i check if the entry exists in the PTServer database? (Sorry about the question, but i�m a new user of afs).

thanx a lot for answering.

From: Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Rogelio Bazan Reyes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] UserAuthenticate: ptserver: user or group desnt exist
Date: 02 Jan 2003 22:04:57 -0500

What do you get from:
pts examine user1

It sounds like you're not in the PTServer database.

-derek

"Rogelio Bazan Reyes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hi, i have the next problem with a user account:
>
> when i try to get tokens for that user, i get the next error:
> $ klog user1
> Password:
> UserAuthenticate: ptserver: User or group desnt exist translating
> user1 to id
>
> If i try to display any info about the user account the error messages
> are the same:
>
> $ pts listowned user1
> pts: User or group doesnt exist so couldnt look up id for user1
>
> $pts examine user1
> pts: User or group doesnt exist so couldnt look up id for user1
>
> $pts rename user1 user1
> pts: User or group doesnt exist; unable to change name of user1 to user1
>
> However, if i seek the user account into newacct file i can see it:
> $grep user1 /afs/.mycell/common/uss/newacct
> user1:X:9503:100:John
> Smith:/afs/mycell/usr19/user1:/afs/mycell/sys/usr/gnu/bash
>
> Could you help me with this problem?
>
> thanx a lot.
>
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