Connection to server failed because the SHADOW password verification wasn’t turned on in Linux, what to do?
Magic C++ requires SHADOW password verification. Connection would fail if SHADOW isn’t turned on. To solve the problem, download the latest server component source code and re-compile follow the instructions below: ./configure check the src/Makefile File, see if HAVE_SHADOW_H macro is defined in DEFS, if yes, comment it out. make make install Follow the source code installation guide to proceed from here.
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