[ic] New Account Creation Failure

[Ed LaFrance]

At 05:43 PM 05/21/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>Hello List,
>
>IC 4.6.5, RH 6.2, mySQL db.
>
>Account creation is failing under certain circumstances.  If I clear out the
>userdb entirely, I can create one account.  When I log that account out, and
>try to create another one, I get this error on the new_account page:
>
>Cannot log in after new account creation: Invalid user name or password.
>
>This is the error I get in the error log:
>xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 6cX9gHXp:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx - [21/May/2001:16:34:03 -0700]
>catalog /store/catalog/process.html Attempted login with nonexistent user
>name 'russ'
>
>Where russ is the second account name I'm trying to make.
>
>There is no second account in the userdb.  When I clear the userdb out
>again, I can create one account, with the same results on the 2nd account
>creation.
>
>Does anyone have any clue about this?  Anywhere I could look, etc.
>
>Thanks,
>

Russ - this is probably a side effect of your first problem - you are being 
logged back in each time you log out.  Fix that issue, and this one will 
most likely go away.

- Ed L.


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