Topic: dansguardian: Auth plugin returned error code: -3

[Marco Hess]

I am using dansguardian with ident authentication using the retina-scan-0.2.0 ident daemon on the XP workstations. It all works quite well except I keep getting the following message very regularly in my messages log:

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May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4808]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4809]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4810]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4811]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4812]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4813]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[5463]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[5464]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[5465]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4809]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4808]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4810]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4808]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4808]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4809]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3
May 13 19:54:42 bars dansguardian[4808]: Auth plugin returned error code: -3

Has anybody seen this before and does anybody know what it means and what I could do about it?

Regards,

Marco

[stephen noble]

Yes, I've seen it before, but it doesn't seem to cause any problems
No, I don't know what causes it

my windows clients use retina scan,
could be as good a place to start checking as any