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Re: pam_smbpass.so



Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> wrote:

> I'm seeing a large number of entries in my /var/log/syslog that look
> like this:

> Feb 16 09:07:31 snowball auth: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_smbpass.so): /lib/security/pam_smbpass.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> Feb 16 09:07:31 snowball auth: PAM adding faulty module: pam_smbpass.so

> So...  any idea what's going on here, and more importantly how to fix
> it?  I also see consistently that this is a harmless message, but it
> bugs me...

Do a 

  rgrep smbpass /etc/pam.d

and see, if you have an old config file there which references
pam_smbpass.so via absolute path. This can cause this error.

Odds are, you can just remove the old config file and purge the package
you installed, because you don't need it.

Grüße,
S°

-- 
Sigmentation fault. Core dumped.


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