Gary,
I had the same symptoms on a breakin once and it turned out the hack
had replaced my /bin/login file. He or she was kind enough to back up
my old one though. If you don't have a backup of the /bin/login file I am
afraid you will probably have to reinstall.
Best of luck,
Eddie Strohmier
On Tue, 8 Aug 2000 13:11:38 -0400 "Gary Carr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
> One of our servers may have gotten hacked thru the ftp bug causing
> all
> logins to get denied. I can not log into the server as root or any
> other
> login unless I boot to single user mode. I have checked for the
> nologin file
> in the /etc directory and it is not present. What else do I need to
> check to
> find the cause of not being able to log into the console as root or
> any
> other user? BTW, I have also booted to single user mode and changed
> the root
> password and even run the passconv program to make sure the shadow
> file gets
> updated. I'm at a loss here and any help would be appreciated.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gary
>
>
>
>
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