Password field is not populated for LUM-enabled users with integrated login.

  • 7004026
  • 30-Jul-2009
  • 27-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell Client 2.0 SP2 for SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11

Situation

Password field is blank when using LUM enabled users and integrated login.
Integrated login is not working.

Resolution

Please follow the steps below to resolve the issue.
 
1. Open a terminal and login is root.

2. Edit the /etc/pam.d/gdm file to look like the following:
 
#/etc/pam.d/gdm file
#auth      sufficient  pam_nam.so
auth [success=1 new_authtok_reqd=1 default=ignore] pam_nam.so
auth [default=1] pam_permit.so
auth [default=done] pam_micasa.so
account   sufficient  pam_nam.so
password  sufficient  pam_nam.so
session   optional    pam_nam.so
#%PAM-1.0
auth     include        common-auth
auth  required pam_micasa.so
auth  required pam_ncl_autologin.so
account  include        common-account
password include        common-password
session  required       pam_loginuid.so
session  include        common-session
session  required pam_ncl_autologin.so
 
Note: The bolded lines are those that need to be added to the file. Changes can also be made to the other services files such as login, sshd, xdm, gdm, and kdm.
 
3. Restart the workstation and login.