[sudo-users] Bizarre sudo behavior - password authentication
Todd C. Miller
Todd.Miller at courtesan.com
Tue Aug 26 10:06:46 EDT 2008
In message <0D2B277DB445634E85FFD372FE7B17562DA834C81E at AMWPVEX01.kci.com>
so spake "Wood, Mike" (Mike.Wood):
> We trust you have received the usual lecture from the local System
> Administrator. It usually boils down to these three things:
>
> #1) Respect the privacy of others.
> #2) Think before you type.
> #3) With great power comes great responsibility.
>
> Sorry, try again.
> Sorry, try again.
> Sorry, try again.
> sudo: 3 incorrect password attempts
This is almost certainly a PAM configuration problem.
Check your /etc/pam.d/sudo file.
- todd
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