Date: Mon, 21 Jun 1999 18:06:11 -0400 From: Mitch Collinsworth <mkc@Graphics.Cornell.EDU> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, markm@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.2-R: problem with inetd and NIS Message-ID: <199906212206.AA264992771@broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 18 Jun 1999 17:40:18 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9906181739520.34137-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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>> I'm not sure whether this is a bug or a feature. It doesn't seem to >> be in the release notes so perhaps that makes it a bug. :-) >> >> I am putting an entry in inetd.conf with a non-root user field. >> This user is defined in NIS rather than in /etc/master.passwd. >> On 3.0-R and 3.1-R this works. On 3.2-R when I HUP inetd I get: >> "No such user 'user', service ignored". Putting a non-NIS entry >> into master.passwd for this user does get inetd to start the >> service. > >This begs the question, is NIS working? How did you activate NIS? Yes, NIS is working for everything except inetd in 3.2-R. -Mitch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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