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Date:      Thu, 14 Nov 1996 13:10:29 -0500 (EST)
From:      Branson Matheson <branson@belgrath.widomaker.com>
To:        Developer <dev@fgate.flevel.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PLEASE HELP - PROBLEM WITH NIS
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.961114130954.15827D-100000@belgrath.widomaker.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.93.961114152345.28340A-100000@fgate.flevel.co.uk>

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On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, Developer wrote:

> 
> Does anyone know how I can get NIS to work correctly? I have to manually
> kill -HUP ypserv every time an NIS password is changed or the system still
> thinks it is the old one -- ypcat returns the old password???
> 
> I am using FreeBSD 2.2 -- the yp stuff is compiled from -current.
> 
> Any help would be very helpful.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Trefor S.

 Uhhh.. I have to ask .. are you running yppasswdd? if not then the passwords 
will not be updated. 

 - branson



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