I've not uses the truss command. Pointers? They drop to the Unix directory specified in the passwd file.
Karl On Tue, March 23, 2010 3:53 pm, Dan Fitzgerald wrote: > > One thing you could do is to make that sleep like 30 seconds, find that > pid, then use the AIX truss command against it while it's sleeping, and > see what bombs. > > > > When they drop to AIX, are they in the directory specified in /etc/passwd, > or somewhere else? > > > > > >> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 15:26:16 -0600 >> From: [email protected] >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [U2] Not Consistent Failure >> >> When ever I see someone post something that can't be replicated because >> it's inconsistent, I wonder what the answer is going to be. >> >> So, here goes: >> >> I have a client that has started experiencing a login anomaly. First, >> the >> use telnet, and second, they don't have passwords at the Unix level. >> >> They are on AIX 5.2.0.0 with Universe 10.2.12 >> >> The things I've seen are: >> >> - the session doesn't make it into UV for their password prompt but >> drops >> straight to Unix. >> >> - I've checked permissions at various locations and at various levels. >> >> - I've commented out various parts of both /etc/profile and >> /u1/ACCT/.profile with no consistent noticeable change. >> >> - I've checked UV.LOGIN and ACCT > LOGIN as well and nothing has changed >> in either place, and they are performing minimal tasks. >> >> - I've added a sleep just before exec /u1/uv/bin/uv plus changed uv to >> uvsh to see if that mattered. It didn't change the failures. >> >> - Failures are either on the 2nd login, 4th login, 3rd and 4th, 6th and >> 7th, 2nd and 3rd and 5th or whenever the pattern can't be matched... >> >> In other words, there's no rhyme or reason that can be applied to this >> failure. >> >> This is a real head-scratcher for me and I'm hoping someone has seen >> this >> or has something to offer. >> >> TIA >> >> --- >> Karl Pearson >> [email protected] >> Owner/Administrator of the sites at >> http://ourldsfamily.com >> --- >> "To mess up your Linux PC, you have to really work at it; >> to mess up a microsoft PC you just have to work on it." >> --- >> Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have >> for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. >> --Benjamin Franklin >> --- >> Children seldom misquote you. In fact, they usually >> repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said. >> --- >> >> _______________________________________________ >> U2-Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/210850553/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > --- Karl Pearson [email protected] Owner/Administrator of the sites at http://ourldsfamily.com --- "To mess up your Linux PC, you have to really work at it; to mess up a microsoft PC you just have to work on it." --- Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote. --Benjamin Franklin --- Children seldom misquote you. In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said. --- _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list [email protected] http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
