Cant obtain database information (add-on)

From: Darryl Cook <dlc_at_cs.appstate.edu>
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2001 12:14:22 -0400

I am also getting the following error...

login: Ignoring log file: /var/tcb/files/dblogs/log.00001: magic number
a570b4d1, not 40988
login: log_get: read: I/O error
Cannot obtain database information on this terminal


I read in a backup of the log.00001 file but still doesnt change anything.


Darryl Cook wrote:

> I have a ES40 running Tru64 5.1 with Enhanced Security. The machine
> is currently down so I need help desperately. Im getting the message
> Cant obtain database information on this terminal whenever I try to
> login. I cant even login as root. I can however ftp to the machine
> as an ordinary user and everything else seems to be running ok. I can
> login as root in single user mode as well.
>
> I looked this up in the archives and found a few things such as
> replacing the /etc/auth/system/ttys.db and the devassign files from
> backup. I did this but it didnt change anything. I imagine the C2
> Security files may be corrupt. Anyone seen this?
>
> thanks,
> darryl
Received on Fri Jun 08 2001 - 16:17:25 NZST

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