Screen Lock rejects password

jazzy bear jazzy2714 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 15 17:28:08 UTC 2005


I came across the same behavior for an ldap client on ubuntu 5.04, I know it
has something to do with the screensaver and pam libraries, but I never
could get it to work either.  I just ended up saying that the screensaver
doesn't work.

On 12/14/05, Peter Cockriell <pcockriell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> This is my first Ubuntu install (v5.10) and first time administering a
> linux system, though I've been a *nix user for many years.  My install went
> absolutely peachy and everything configured properly on the first go.
>
> Today I setup Kerberos v.5, Samba & Winbind in order to share files to
> users in a Windows 2003 Server domain.   That went fine and I acquired a
> lease (kinit) from the domain server fine.  I had to leave my desk for a
> moment so I locked my screen ... and now it's rejecting my password.  Anyone
> have any thoughts on this?  I know I can reset the password through grub,
> but I'd prefer to understand why this has happened and how I can prevent the
> problem.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Pete.
>
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