[OpenAFS] -noauth not working

Nathan Neulinger nneul@umr.edu
11 Aug 2003 07:46:43 -0500


Noauth tells the command "don't authenticate". In the context of
pts/bos/vos/etc. that'd only be meaningful if you are running the
servers in NoAuth mode. It can also be used to shut up warnings if you
run vos listvol/etc. without tokens.

-- Nathan

On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 07:39, Lukas Kubin wrote:
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> Partly answering myself: I've already found a way to put the user back
> into system:administrators group by temporarily disabling authorization
> checking (command 'bos setauth serverhostname off').
> But still I don't know why the '-noauth' parameter doesn't work?
> 
> lukas
> 
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Lukas Kubin wrote:
> 
> > By a mistake I removed my user with administrative rights from
> > system:administrators group in pts database. After finding that I wanted
> > to add it back on the database server locally using the -noauth parameter
> > to pts command. But it returned:
> >
> > pts: Permission denied
> >
> > Now the only user I have in system:administrators is user user/admin which
> > doesn't work. If I get credentials for that user, it doesn't help.
> > How should I solve this situation?
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > lukas
> >
> > --
> > Lukas Kubin
> >
> > phone: +420596398285
> > email: kubin@opf.slu.cz
> >
> > Information centre
> > The School of Business Administration in Karvina
> > Silesian University in Opava
> > Czech Republic
> > http://www.opf.slu.cz
> >
> >
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> 
> - -- 
> Lukas Kubin
> 
> phone: +420596398285
> email: kubin@opf.slu.cz
> 
> Information centre
> The School of Business Administration in Karvina
> Silesian University in Opava
> Czech Republic
> http://www.opf.slu.cz
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