[OpenAFS] -noauth not working

Lukas Kubin kubin@opf.slu.cz
Tue, 12 Aug 2003 08:17:25 +0200 (CEST)


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On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Derek Atkins wrote:

> Lukas Kubin <kubin@opf.slu.cz> writes:
>
> > 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?
>
> I think what you really want is "-localauth", not noauth...

I've found no "-localauth" parameter to the "pts" command.
However it is clear now. If I understand it right, the "-noauth" is
available only if bosserver was started with "noauth" parameter too.
thanks

lukas

>
> > lukas
>
> -derek
>
> > 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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> > >
> > > ------------ Output from gpg ------------
> > > gpg: Signature made Mon Aug 11 13:50:03 2003 CEST using DSA key ID 266BC2EE
> > > gpg: Good signature from "Lukas Kubin <lukas.kubin@permonik.com>"
> > > gpg:                 aka "Lukas Kubin <kubin@opf.slu.cz>"
> > > gpg: WARNING: This key is not certified with a trusted signature!
> > > gpg:          There is no indication that the signature belongs to the owner.
> > > Primary key fingerprint: 5E66 C9C5 E804 3D09 8559  9A37 86E9 1D22 266B C2EE
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > 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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>
> --
>        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
>        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
>        URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
>        warlord@MIT.EDU                        PGP key available
>
>

- -- 
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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