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Old 10-26-2009
login issue in solaris5.6

Hi,

I have reset the account on solaris 5.6. After resetting, User unable to login and putty gets closed once enter the password. Please suggest ASAP.....

Thanks in Advance
# 2  
Old 10-26-2009
It might be related to user shell just check and what shell is assign to user .

Last edited by kumarmani; 10-26-2009 at 08:15 AM..
# 3  
Old 10-26-2009
What account ? How did you reset it ?
# 4  
Old 10-26-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by kumarmani
It might be related to user shell just check and what shell is assign to user .
user shell is KSH

---------- Post updated at 05:06 PM ---------- Previous update was at 05:05 PM ----------

Quote:
Originally Posted by jlliagre
What account ? How did you reset it ?
Normal user account.

#passwd <username>
# 5  
Old 10-26-2009
Can you successfully run that command as root ?
Code:
su - username

Any error message ?
# 6  
Old 10-26-2009
Quote:
Originally Posted by jlliagre
Can you successfully run that command as root ?
Code:
su - username

Any error message ?
Am able to login to that account as a root.
# 7  
Old 10-26-2009
Then check user home directory and permissions, If the directory is not exists create a user home directory with the respective user permissions.

Regards,
Hari.A.
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