Networker

Re: [Networker] NMC won't accept password after Java update

2011-10-24 10:00:28
Subject: Re: [Networker] NMC won't accept password after Java update
From: Francis Swasey <Frank.Swasey AT UVM DOT EDU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:58:47 -0400
On 10/24/11 8:55 AM, Walter M. Oldoni wrote:
> On 24-Oct-11 14:50, Michael Leone wrote:
>> Today I updated Java on the Win XP VM I use as an NMC console. It updated 
>> to the latest Java - update 29, I think it is. And now I can't launch NMC 
>> from that VM. It keeps complaining that the password is wrong ("Could not 
>> authenticate this user name and password, try again"). 
> [...]
>> Has anyone else seen this?
> I hate to write this stuff to a mailing list, but this is the right moment:
>
> " ME TOO "
>
> BTW, this is not the only one authentication that has stopped working
> after update 29...

I downgraded my installed java version back to 1.6.0_26 (RHEL 5.6 32-bit) and 
gstclreport is
now validating the password correctly for me.

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