Two password prompts with 'su'

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Apr 27 13:59:02 PDT 2005


On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 01:55:52PM -0700, Justin Bennett wrote:
> All,
> 
> Recently my machine (FreeBSD) started showing 2 password prompts when 
> using su.
> 
> The first password seems to suffice, then hitting 'enter' on the second 
> one lets me in.
> 
> Any ideas what is going on?

Check your pam config (/etc/pam.conf on 4.x or /etc/pam.d/* on 5.x)

Kris
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