[X2Go-Dev] Usernames with dashes causes errors?

christoffer krakou christoffer at fleten.net
Wed Feb 22 11:18:51 CET 2012


Just a quick update. It turns out that /var/log/syslog spits out the 
following:

Feb 22 11:16:07 fleten-01 /usr/bin/x2gostartagent: successfully started 
X2Go agent session with ID christoffer-51-1329905764_stDGNOME_dp24
Feb 22 11:16:12 fleten-01 /usr/bin/x2gomountdirs[6861]: WARNING: 
mounting of 
/home/christoffer/.x2go/S-christoffer-51-1329905764_stDGNOME_dp24/spool 
failed

when the login fails. Does this lead us closer to the solution?


On 02/22/2012 10:36 AM, christoffer krakou wrote:
> On 02/21/2012 04:48 PM, Mike Gabriel wrote:
>
>> Christoffer! Your (and others) turn! (Debian packages are already
>> available, Ubuntu packages will come over night, test from the nightly
>> repositories, please)
>
> Hello mike.
>
> When i log into the server with old usernames (without dashes), the
> client hangs until i kill it. No errors, nothing in the log on the
> server. At one time, a user got stuck in a loop where ssh constantly
> opened sessions, and closed sessions for the user.
>
> When i log on with a new username (with dashes), it looks as if it goes
> through the logon process on the client, then just closes again,
> returning to the login screen. The server log shows the following:
>
> /var/log/auth.log
> Feb 22 10:29:49 fleten-01 sshd[7901]: Accepted password for test-1 from
> 2.129.49.246 port 53921 ssh2
> Feb 22 10:29:49 fleten-01 sshd[7901]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session
> opened for user test-1 by (uid=0)
> Feb 22 10:29:57 fleten-01 sshd[8650]: Accepted password for test-1 from
> 2.129.49.246 port 53925 ssh2
> Feb 22 10:29:57 fleten-01 sshd[8650]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session
> opened for user test-1 by (uid=0)
> Feb 22 10:29:57 fleten-01 sshd[8653]: Accepted password for test-1 from
> 2.129.49.246 port 53926 ssh2
> Feb 22 10:29:57 fleten-01 sshd[8653]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session
> opened for user test-1 by (uid=0)
> Feb 22 10:30:01 fleten-01 sshd[8991]: Received disconnect from
> 2.129.49.246: 11: Bye Bye
> Feb 22 10:30:01 fleten-01 sshd[8650]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session
> closed for user test-1
> Feb 22 10:30:01 fleten-01 sshd[9048]: Received disconnect from
> 2.129.49.246: 11: Bye Bye
> Feb 22 10:30:01 fleten-01 sshd[8653]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session
> closed for user test-1
> Feb 22 10:30:01 fleten-01 sshd[7901]: pam_unix(sshd:session): session
> closed for user test-1
> Feb 22 10:30:02 fleten-01 su[9456]: Successful su for test-1 by root
> Feb 22 10:30:02 fleten-01 su[9456]: + ??? root:test-1
> Feb 22 10:30:02 fleten-01 su[9456]: pam_unix(su:session): session opened
> for user test-1 by (uid=0)
> Feb 22 10:30:02 fleten-01 su[9456]: pam_unix(su:session): session closed
> for user test-1
>
> i'm using ubuntu 11.10 64-bit on both server and client side. i've
> tested from different networks (onsite network, and mobile 3g modem).
> I'm using the stable client, tried on both windows and ubuntu, and the
> nightly-build server
>


-- 
Venlig Hilsen / Best Regards
Christoffer Krakou
Fleten.net APS



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