Re: OT OSX Login Problem

This WebDNA talk-list message is from

2006


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 66510
interpreted = N
texte = > Hi, > > This problem occurs with all users, including root, login via ssh. su to root. look at: /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/loginwindow.crash.log it should say there why it crashes the login.... > Regards, > > Colin > > > On 27/3/06 2:15 am, "Jim Lanford" wrote: > >> 1) do you have a backup user enabled, and can you log in as that user? >> 2) how about root? >> >> anyway, I always start http://www.apple.com/support/ and search >> different things >> if nothing there >> try http://www.google.com/mac >> >> Good luck >> >> >> >> On Mar 26, 2006, at 11:52 AM, Colin Sidwell wrote: >> >>> >>> Following a security update on 10.3.9 I have a big problem! >>> >>> The machine starts up and iTools/WebDNA/FTP etc are all working >>> okay but I >>> can't login! >>> >>> The login window shakes if I enter an invalid user but if I enter a >>> valid >>> user the login window changes to 'logging in' and the barbers pole >>> appears >>> but then the screen goes grey and returns to the login window. >>> >>> In the system log I get- >>> >>> Mar 26 16:42:15 localhost >>> /System/Library/CoreServices/SecurityAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/ >>> SecurityAgent: >>> kCGErrorCannotComplete : CGSDeviceLock: Invalid device connection >>> Mar 26 16:42:16 localhost crashdump: Started writing crash report to: >>> /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/loginwindow.crash.log >>> Mar 26 16:42:16 localhost crashdump: Finished writing crash report to: >>> /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/loginwindow.crash.log >>> >>> Can anyone point me in the right direction please? >>> >>> I added problem I have now is I'm not physically next to the >>> machine and >>> only have ARD and FTP access! >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Colin Sidwell >>> >>> UK >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: OT OSX Login Problem ( Colin Sidwell 2006)
  2. Re: OT OSX Login Problem ( "kalin mintchev" 2006)
  3. Re: OT OSX Login Problem ( Colin Sidwell 2006)
  4. Re: OT OSX Login Problem ( Jim Lanford 2006)
  5. OT OSX Login Problem ( Colin Sidwell 2006)
> Hi, > > This problem occurs with all users, including root, login via ssh. su to root. look at: /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/loginwindow.crash.log it should say there why it crashes the login.... > Regards, > > Colin > > > On 27/3/06 2:15 am, "Jim Lanford" wrote: > >> 1) do you have a backup user enabled, and can you log in as that user? >> 2) how about root? >> >> anyway, I always start http://www.apple.com/support/ and search >> different things >> if nothing there >> try http://www.google.com/mac >> >> Good luck >> >> >> >> On Mar 26, 2006, at 11:52 AM, Colin Sidwell wrote: >> >>> >>> Following a security update on 10.3.9 I have a big problem! >>> >>> The machine starts up and iTools/WebDNA/FTP etc are all working >>> okay but I >>> can't login! >>> >>> The login window shakes if I enter an invalid user but if I enter a >>> valid >>> user the login window changes to 'logging in' and the barbers pole >>> appears >>> but then the screen goes grey and returns to the login window. >>> >>> In the system log I get- >>> >>> Mar 26 16:42:15 localhost >>> /System/Library/CoreServices/SecurityAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/ >>> SecurityAgent: >>> kCGErrorCannotComplete : CGSDeviceLock: Invalid device connection >>> Mar 26 16:42:16 localhost crashdump: Started writing crash report to: >>> /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/loginwindow.crash.log >>> Mar 26 16:42:16 localhost crashdump: Finished writing crash report to: >>> /Library/Logs/CrashReporter/loginwindow.crash.log >>> >>> Can anyone point me in the right direction please? >>> >>> I added problem I have now is I'm not physically next to the >>> machine and >>> only have ARD and FTP access! >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Colin Sidwell >>> >>> UK >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> >> Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ "kalin mintchev"

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