Secure Workstation Inactivity timeout counter fails after updating to NetWare 6.5 SP6

  • 3035895
  • 23-Apr-2007
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell NetWare 6.5 Support Pack 6
Novell Modular Authentication Service (NMAS) 3.1.2

Situation

Secure Workstation Inactivity timeout counter fails after updating to NetWare 6.5 SP6 or Security Services 2.0.3

A DSTRACE taken with the +NMAS flags shows the following:

9: WhatNext
9: Post Login Method 0x00000010
9: MAF_Begin LSM 0x00000010
9: ServerPut: message size=8 queue size 0
9: ServerPut: message size=5 queue size 8
9: MAF_GetAttribute LSM 0x00000010 AID: 11
9: MAF_GetAttribute LSM 0x00000010 AID: 11
9: ClientGet: message size=8 queue Size 13
ERROR: -601 dal_createSecurityObjectContext: DDCNameToID for Secure Workstation.CN=Authorized Login Methods.CN=Security
ERROR: -601 dal_createSecurityObjectContext: DDCResolveName for Secure Workstation.CN=Authorized Login Methods.CN=Security
9: ERROR: -16049 MAF_GetAttribute LSM 0x00000010 AID: 18
9: ClientGet: message size=5 queue Size 5
ERROR: -601 dal_createSecurityObjectContext: DDCNameToID for Secure Workstation.CN=Authorized Login Methods.CN=Security
ERROR: -601 dal_createSecurityObjectContext: DDCResolveName for Secure Workstation.CN=Authorized Login Methods.CN=Security
9: ERROR: -16049 MAF_GetAttribute LSM 0x00000010 AID: 18
9: MAF_Read LSM 0x00000010

Resolution

This issue has been addressed in NMAS 3.1.3 (or greater). NMAS 3.1.3 was released in Security Services 2.0.4. You can download this patch at https://download.novell.com

Apply Security Services 2.0.4 (or greater).