Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 15:08:15 -0400 From: Justin Burdine <burdine@oakland.edu> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: yppasswd NIS problem with Freebsd client and Solaris NIS server Message-ID: <3EF9F31F.40605@oakland.edu> In-Reply-To: <20030625190319.GA43269@dan.emsphone.com> References: <3EF9EE4E.5050007@oakland.edu> <20030625190319.GA43269@dan.emsphone.com>
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Dan Nelson wrote: >What error do you get? > I get the same error that was mentioned in the posting below. I get it when I run as either root or user. #yppasswd burdine Changing NIS password for burdine on zan. Old Password: yppasswd: sorry When I went parusing through the source I found where it is dying, I think... line 153 in /usr/src/usr.bin/passwd/yp_passwd.c which leads me to believe that it is a crypt problem..? but I have checked all the usual suspects... /etc/login.conf /etc/auth.conf both are using des. >>I did run across this posting: >> >>http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/53721 >> >> > >That applies to NIS servers. Root on an NIS client has no extra privs. > > -- Justin Burdine Computer Network Admin. School of Engineering and Computer Science Oakland University
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