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when I try to install the rpm files they give me various dependency errors. I am getting this error because I have 5 cds for redhat OS or I need to remove those dependencies first?

do you know how to install specific rpm packages from cd in rescue mode? I looked into the redhat docs online but all they have explained is reinstall boot loader.

Do you know where I could download PAM rpm's or a way to install those rpm's using redhat installation cd's in rescue mode?

Will reinstalling pam related packages affect the usernames and passwords existing on the machine?

I also checked the /var/log/audit folder its empty. Is this an issue?

I also checked the /var/log/audit folder its empty.

I tried to run the command but it give me an error command not found.

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getenforce command gave me...

I am not able to login in one of the virtual consoles. It gives me a "Login Incorrect" message for fraction of second and then it again asks me for a username.

I tried authconfig --restorelastbackup but I am still not able to login.

/usr/bin/authconfig-tui does not exist in my /usr/bin

There are only authconfig, authconfig-gts and authconf files in there.

authconfig-tui command gave me an error saying command not found.

/etc/nsswitch.conf file first few lines are:

;passwd: files winbind
passwd files lsass
shadow files
group files lsass...

No I have not done or installed anything on the system that will affect PAM module.

My pam.d/login file contents are

#%PAM-1.0
auth required pam_securetty.so
auth required pam_stack.so...

Both files (/var/log/secure, /var/log/messages) have the information about the last time I was able to login successfully.

Also /bin/login has 755 permission, /etc/passwd has 644 permission and...

For some reason i cannot login using root or other accounts on my Linux system.

When logging in at the main console it says "Authentication failed" in a dialog box with an OK button.
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