[Info-Ingres] invalid username/password from vnode connect attempt

Karl & Betty Schendel schendel at kbcomputer.com
Thu Feb 1 15:58:50 CST 2007


At 4:17 PM -0500 2/1/07, Dennis Roesler wrote:
>Hi,
>
>We've just installed ingres II 9.1.0 (int.lnx/116)NPTL on a linux
>server. The uname -a string is
>Linux myhost.dom.agilent.com 2.6.9-5.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed Jan 5 19:30:39 EST
>2005 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>
>After setting up a vnode to this server (on Windows or another linux
>machine) and hitting the test function it always returns an invalid
>username/password error. 

I dunno about the machine name mixup, but I think linux is usually
a shadow-password unix.  Did you define II_SHADOW_PWD to the
ingvalidpw binary, and install ingvalidpw (using mkvalidpw or by
hand), and is ingvalidpw a set-user-id root binary?

Karl


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