Date: Wed, 19 Jul 95 15:53:33 CDT From: laufen@sol.med.ge.com (Derek Laufenberg x7-4534) To: questions@freebsd.org, mathezer@newera.ab.ca Subject: Re: Crypt and NIS Message-ID: <9507192053.AA07809@merak.med.ge.com>
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> > First of all, I am not in the US. > > I've got a FreeBSD-2.0.5 machine which I want to make an NIS client. > I am bound up etc no problem and can ypcat passwd successfully, but I can > not log in as any of the NIS users. > What OS are you running the server on? What crypt libraries are you using? How about sending the output from the following command: ls -l /usr/lib/*cry* Do this for both the client and server (if server is FreeBSD box). Also, have you instructed the client to use NIS? Use vipw to add a line into the master.passwd file. The line to add is +::::::::: Good Luck, Derek Laufenberg laufen@sol.med.ge.com
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