Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!mp.cs.niu.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!alanlevy From: alanlevy@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Alan Levy) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk Subject: Re: Confused with Guest Access with aufs Message-ID: <1991Apr30.035122.18923@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 30 Apr 91 03:51:22 GMT References: <1991Apr29.221133.16501@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 20 alanlevy@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Alan Levy) writes: >I have gotten aufs to work on my Sun 3/60 with one exception. >I want to be able to have Guest logins to that aufs volume. >So, in statement I have -G 1050, where 1050 is the UNIX >UID of the guest >And, in the /etc/passwd file I have: >Guest::1050:........ >But, when running aufs, it comes back and says that >guest id 1050 not in PASSWORD file Thanks for those who helped me out.... Turns out that the aufs program wants the NAME of the user, not the NUMBER of the user. I figured that since the instructions said it was referring to the number, not the actual name. Alan Levy