Bug 201787
| Summary: | GDM can be used to test the existence of a user name | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Felix Schwarz <felix.schwarz> |
| Component: | gdm | Assignee: | Ray Strode [halfline] <rstrode> |
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Mike McLean <mikem> |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 6 | ||
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| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Last Closed: | 2006-08-09 02:05:37 UTC | Type: | --- |
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The GDM screen shows different error messages depending on the given user name. If the user does not exist, a dialog box pops up ("Authentication failed"). If just the password is wrong, there is an error message on the GDM screen saying that the "password is wrong or the user does not exist".