Chris Mason said:
> I admin several Redhat servers, and on one of them, after I ran up2date
> and brought it up to date, my own username, masonc, could not login. When
> I ssh to the box using public key authentication, I get:
>
> id: cannot find name for user ID 503
> id: cannot find name for user ID 503
> [I have no [EMAIL PROTECTED] ]$

I have seen this most often on systems that use libnss-ldap, where
nscd was restarted incorrectly, and remained in a bad state(this may
be true on NIS/NIS+ systems as well but haven't personally experienced
it on such), restarting nscd always immediately solved the problem for
me.

nate





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