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Unable to log in due to 'unable to create /home directory'
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Description

I'm currently unable to log into Labs. After I enter my password I get:

Creating directory '/home/bgwhite'.
Unable to create and initialize directory '/home/bgwhite'.
tools-login is a Wikimedia Labs bastion host (with mosh enabled) (role::labs::bastion).
tools-login is a Wikimedia Tool Labs bastion (role::labs::tools::bastion).

          1. Wikimedia Tool Labs
        1. #
      1. ## #### This is a server of the tools project, the home
      2. ## #* of community-maintained external tools supporting
    1. #"""".># # Wikimedia projects and their users. #. ##( \ ## .#
  1. #) ###
  2. ##' """# ##
  3. # # # #<<# Use of this system is subject to the Tool Labs
  4. # # ,# # ## Terms of Use and Privacy Policies:
    1. ## # - http://tools.wmflabs.org/?Rules
      1. ## ####
        1. # General guidance and help can be found at:
      2. #### - http://tools.wmflabs.org/?Help

The last Puppet run was at Tue Nov 26 22:23:03 UTC 2013 (12 minutes ago).

The programs included with the Ubuntu system are free software;
the exact distribution terms for each program are described in the
individual files in /usr/share/doc/*/copyright.

Ubuntu comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by
applicable law.

Connection to tools-login.wmflabs.org closed.


Version: unspecified
Severity: normal

Details

Reference
bz57626

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 2:22 AM
bzimport added a project: Toolforge.
bzimport set Reference to bz57626.

Side effect of a (since corrected) issue with the filesystem. Is this still active?

bgwhite: Is this still a problem?

Unfortunately closing this report as no further information has been provided.

bgwhite: Please feel free to reopen this report if you can provide the information asked for and if this still happens. Thanks!