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Message 58126 - Posted: 25 Nov 2014, 17:20:52 UTC

Hello
i have entered this command
boinccmd --get_simple_gui_info

and got
Authorization failure: -155

a
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
works fine so a communication should be fine

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vinc
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Message 58127 - Posted: 25 Nov 2014, 17:27:55 UTC - in response to Message 58126.  
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some more information

OpenVZ virtuell Container with...

25GB disk
2GB RAM
Debian-7.0
OpenVZ virtuell Container with...
25GB disk / 2GB RAM / Debian-7.0 (with daily apt-get update)

boinccmd, built from BOINC 7.0.27
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Message 58154 - Posted: 25 Nov 2014, 19:36:02 UTC - in response to Message 58126.  

That's wrong password. Either include the correct password on the command line or make sure the current directory has gui_rpc_auth.cfg file with the correct password in it.
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Message 58181 - Posted: 25 Nov 2014, 23:08:13 UTC - in response to Message 58154.  

hello
thanks for your feedback
i found 3 file called gui_rpc_auth.cfg
2 are empty and one just have a long nummer

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vinc
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Message 58182 - Posted: 25 Nov 2014, 23:21:11 UTC - in response to Message 58181.  

Hello
also if i do
# boinccmd --get_host_info
Authorization failure: -155

and this would be a local request so whats wrong?
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vinc
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Message 58183 - Posted: 25 Nov 2014, 23:34:45 UTC - in response to Message 58182.  

a solution
i removed all gui_rpc_auth.cfg
exept in the directory
/var/lib/boinc-client/gui_rpc_auth.cfg

now the error is away
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vinc
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