Re: [webmin-devel] Bug? After deleting user access denied

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On 23/Dec/2006 01:39 Thomas Ohms wrote ..
> Hi everyone,
> 
> new to this list I will report a constantly error I can reproduce:
> 
> Problem: 
> As soon as an user gets deleted and I like to switch back to the previous
> module, an error occures saying I wouldn't have access to any module within
> Webmin. Login itself is fine.
> 
> Logs:
> Nothing strange can be seen in miniserv.error, miniserv.log and webmin.log
> 
> StackTrace:
> 	File 	Line 	Function
> 	../web-lib-funcs.pl 	2453 	main::error
> 	./user-lib.pl 	5 	main::init_config
> 	/usr/share/webmin/webmin-1.310/useradmin/index.cgi 	3 	(eval)
> 	(eval 16) 	5 	(eval)
> 	/usr/share/webmin/webmin-1.310/miniserv.pl 	1855 	(eval)
> 	/usr/share/webmin/webmin-1.310/miniserv.pl 	636 	miniserv::handle_request
> 
> Files:
> The error must have to do with on or all files of miniserv.users, 
> miniserv.conf, config, webmin.groups. Allthough I can see no change to
> the 
> original except the deleted user.
> 
> Further more:
> I have recognized that after the action there's an empty file 
> called ".wh.webmin.acl" with executing!! rights. What is this supposed
> to be?
> 
> Solution:
> Meanwhile the only solutin is to delete this file (.wh.webmin.acl) manually.
> What is this file about? Why is it blocking my access to modules, allthough
> it's empty? How can this be fixed?

Hi Thomas,
This sounds like a Webmin bug, although not one that I've heard of before.
When this happens, what does the file /etc/webmin/webmin.acl contain? That
is the one that determines who has access to which modules..

 - Jamie