Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 22:56:32 +1100 From: Rob B <robbyrnes@ozemail.com.au> To: Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wierdness with NIS Message-ID: <6.0.1.1.2.20040125225536.024aad78@127.0.0.1> In-Reply-To: <20040124163255.4a516a7f@vixen42.> References: <20040124143131.05561828@vixen42.> <20040124163255.4a516a7f@vixen42.>
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At 09:32 AM 25/01/2004, Vulpes Velox wrote: >On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 14:31:31 -0600 >Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> wrote: > > > I just set up NIS on my lan, but can't get any of the client > > machines to accept logins using it. > > > > On the client machine... /usr/home is exported using NFS. +::::::::: > > is in master.passwd. +:*:: is in group. > > > > I can manage to log in using any user exported by NIS or su to them. > > The wierd part is that I have no probs getting ypcat and yppasswd to > > work... > > > > > > Any ideas? > > > > btw all machines in question are running 4stable. > >Solved it... needed to do a pwd_mkdb master.passwd I have a similar issue, excepting that I can login fine, just can't su - Did you run the command on the client or server? Cheers, Rob -- "No man should marry until he has studied anatomy and dissected at least one woman." - Honore de Balzac This is random quote 68 of 1254. Distance from the centre of the brewing universe [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian Public Key fingerprint = 6219 33BD A37B 368D 29F5 19FB 945D C4D7 1F66 D9C5
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