Hi Bret,

Finally solve my probem, thanks very much for the help.
I'm just wondering how it happened. But I try to find out how.
Thanks again...

jhun



At 10:02 AM 8/27/02 -0500, you wrote:
>On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 03:09, Jhun Bacala wrote:
> > here's the output of that command:
> >
> > [root@inventory jhun]# rpm -V $(rpm -qf $(which login))
> > missing    /etc/pam.d/chsh
> > missing    /etc/pam.d/kbdrate
> > missing    /etc/pam.d/login
> >
> > I don't know about this but from what it says it think this is what 
> causing
> > the problem. how do I correct this Bret?
> >
>
>Yep that is a problem alright. I would reinstall the package that
>contains login. The rpm qf $(which login) part of the command above
>returns the name of the package that contains the file returned by which
>login.  on my 7.2 system it is util-linux:
>
>[bhughes@bretsony bhughes]$ which login
>/bin/login
>[bhughes@bretsony bhughes]$ rpm -qf /bin/login
>util-linux-2.11f-9
>
>so we need to install/upgrade util-linux. I would firstlook at a
>redhat's site or a mirror to see if there is an upgraded package out
>there.  If not and assumming you installed from cd, mount it and cd into
>RedHat/RPMS
>look an see if the package we want is on that cd
>
>ls util*
>
>if not look on the other cd
>
>we can look at the package file before installing it;
>
>rpm -qip util-linux*
>
>shold give you some information to let you know that this is indeed the
>package that contains some basic progs that your system needs to
>operate.
>
>if it is the same version as the one already on the system you will need
>to force it I think. try it  first
>
>rpm -ivh util-linux<tab>
>
># the tab key should complete the file name, if not and you get a beep
>hit tab twice and it should give you a list of files that meet the
>criteria specified so far.  I see this a lot if there are devl packages.
>I like the tab completion since it eliminates the possibility of
>mistyping the package file name and yes you will need to specify the
>entire file.
>
>you probably get an error that the pacakage is already installed so
>force it
>
>rpm -ivh util-linux<tab> --force
>
>If all goes well you should be jammin.
>
>
>if not post the error and we'll work on it.
>
>NOW.  why did these file go away?  I would highly suspect that you have
>been hacked unless you remember dinking around in /etc/pam.d and
>deleting files.
>
>I am not the guy to talk to on determining if you have been hacked.
>Search the archives at
>http://www.prairienet.org/library/redhat/
>
>of google around for rootkit detector or something like that there are
>scripts that get updated periodically that are supposed to be good at
>detecting if someone has rooted your box.
>
>
>I would reinstall if I had the slightest suspicion of the integrity of
>the machine.
>
><insert security sermon here>
>
>HTH
>Bret
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > thanks
> >
> > jhun
> >
> >
> > At 10:26 PM 8/26/02 -0500, you wrote:
> > >On Mon, 2002-08-26 at 21:19, Jhun Bacala wrote:
> > > > Hi Bret,
> > > >
> > > > Sorry for the luck of information, It did not return any error when 
> I try
> > > > to login it just keeps returning to the login prompt it
> > > > ask won't for my password even for root. But when using ssh, I can 
> login
> > > > smoothly.
> > >
> > >another thought.  If this used to work and does not you might have been
> > >hacked poorly.  what does rpm -V $(rpm -qf $(which login)) show?
> > >
> > >Bret
> > >
> > >
> > >
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