Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 23:25:42 -0600 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Mike Nowlin <mike@argos.org> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIS strangeness Message-ID: <375A0656.20DC59A7@softweyr.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9906060055460.2799-100000@jason.argos.org>
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Mike Nowlin wrote:
>
> Built a new 3.1-RELEASE machine to replace a 2.8-STABLE one -- moved all
> the important stuff over, and ran into a problem with NIS:
>
> As "mike" (my normal user) on the new box, "finger kathleen" works fine --
> returns all the user data from the NIS server without any problems.
Did you add the +::::::: entry to the passwd file?
Be sure to do group as well, if that's the problem. ;^)
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