From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 5 02:02:25 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA13480 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 5 May 1997 02:02:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [137.226.116.240]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA13474 for ; Mon, 5 May 1997 02:02:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de [137.226.31.2]) by Campino.Informatik.RWTH-Aachen.DE (RBI-Z-5/8.6.12) with ESMTP id LAA29478 for ; Mon, 5 May 1997 11:03:12 +0200 (MET DST) Received: (from kuku@localhost) by gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de (8.8.5/8.6.9) id LAA12439 for freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com; Mon, 5 May 1997 11:20:01 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Mon, 5 May 1997 11:20:01 +0200 (MET DST) From: Christoph Kukulies Message-Id: <199705050920.LAA12439@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org Subject: NIS/YP problem with master.passwd Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Ever since I was running rpc.yppasswdd I couldn't get managed that /etc/master.passwd was taken as the central passwd file for local and YP users. When I do a chsh for instance on the server for a NIS user (the server is running ypbind -Sserver as well) the change is reflected in /var/yp/master.passwd although I explicitly set MASTER_PASSWD=/etc/master.passwd in /var/yp/Makefile. -- Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de