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Old 12-25-2008, 09:16 AM
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Exclamation /tmp FULL -- Can't login to webmin and VPN [7.305]

Hi,
I was going to post that I can no longer log into the VPN using the Linux OpenVPN client, however, I now see that I can't login to webmin either.
"Invalid username or password."


1. Is there still a problem with db corruption or whatever which could cause this?

2. would VPN login failures lock my account from webmin?

3. I can login via SSH. What should I do now?

I first noticed the VPN login wasn't working yesterday.

I've been running 7.305 for 28 days. That is also the last time the firewall was rebooted, and it is on a large UPS.

dmesg shows no errors

kernel logs are empty all this month except for 2 occasions where I power cycled my internal ethernet switch, for which there are the expected link down/link up messages.

httpd.log has nothing unusual



Also, I'm not getting emails about the webmin login failures.

Thanks,
Barry
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Last edited by BarryG; 12-25-2008 at 09:36 AM.
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