[CentOS] Passwords apparently stopped working.

2012-01-03 Thread James B. Byrne
I encountered a couple of strange events with respect to password authentication this morning. Two of our staff were unable to login onto several systems using their usual passwords. Both users had last logged in on these hosts using their accounts and passwords on Friday past. The two accounts

Re: [CentOS] Passwords apparently stopped working.

2012-01-03 Thread m . roth
James B. Byrne wrote: I encountered a couple of strange events with respect to password authentication this morning. Two of our staff were unable to login onto several systems using their usual passwords. Both users had last logged in on these hosts using their accounts and passwords on

Re: [CentOS] Passwords apparently stopped working.

2012-01-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 10:30:38AM -0500, James B. Byrne wrote: I encountered a couple of strange events with respect to password authentication this morning. Two of our staff were unable to login onto several systems using their usual passwords. Both users had last logged in on these hosts

Re: [CentOS] Passwords apparently stopped working.

2012-01-03 Thread Paul (GPR Support)
Of James B. Byrne Sent: 03 January 2012 17:31 To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] Passwords apparently stopped working. I encountered a couple of strange events with respect to password authentication this morning. Two of our staff were unable to login onto several systems using their usual passwords