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12-09-2008

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PAM Error messages on Server

Hi,

I have CVSNT installed on my Linux machine and sometimes the server goes down with the following error in /var/log/messages. Does anyone know the approach that need to followed to investigate to resolve the same. If so , please let me know.

Nov 23 05:57:43 <server ip> cvsnt(pam_unix)[6631]: authentication failure; log name= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=d
Nov 23 06:01:04 <server ip> cvsnt(pam_unix)[6652]: authentication failure; log name= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=d
Nov 23 06:01:39 <server ip> cvsnt(pam_unix)[6654]: authentication failure; log name= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=d
Nov 23 06:01:56 <server ip> cvsnt(pam_unix)[6656]: authentication failure; log name= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=d
Nov 23 06:02:06 <server ip> cvsnt(pam_unix)[6658]: authentication failure; log name= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=d
Nov 23 06:03:09 <server ip> cvsnt(pam_unix)[6660]: authentication failure; log name= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=d
Nov 23 06:03:19 <server ip> cvsnt(pam_unix)[6663]: authentication failure; log name= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost= user=d

Thanks,
Sandy

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NAME

       asadmin-shutdown, shutdown - brings down the administration server

SYNOPSIS

       shutdown [--user admin_user][--password admin_password][--host localhost] [--port 4848][--passwordfile filename][--secure|-s]

       shutdown  gracefully brings down the administration server and all the running instances. You must manually start the administration server
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OPTIONS

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