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...ation failure messages). Does anyone know whether there is a maximum number of times that PAM tries the authentication? Are there other modules available. The same problem exists with the pam_pwdb.so module. An example: Jul 5 15:35:13 linsam2 PAM_unix[28971]: authentication failure; (uid=0) -> m9713423 for samba service Jul 5 15:35:36 linsam2 last message repeated 12 times I use pam_unix.so in /etc/pam.d/samba. Does anybody whether this is necessary for Samba to work? (this configuration file is installed standard in Redhat) Yes, it is necessary, without this file it's not possible to login...