Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 22:31:00 -0500 (CDT) From: John Kenagy <jktheowl@bga.com> To: Salvatore Riccio <svrmsn@email.msn.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can't rlogin using nis (yp) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980702222809.10140B-100000@barnowl> In-Reply-To: <000d01bda4a2$3ca75b60$b1802599@win95>
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Hi, I had fun, too! Based on some of my experience getting NIS going, I've written it up at: http://www.realtime.net/sculpture/freebsd.html (follow the link toward the bottom - also some other info too) Hope it helps. John On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Salvatore Riccio wrote: > I've installed freebsd 2.2.6-RELEASE and enabled ypbind in rc.conf. A "ps" > shows that the process is running. I issue the command: > > ypcat passwd | grep <user> > > which shows that the freebsd system queries the yp server which returns the > user information. The /etc/passwd file on the FreeBSD system was edited to > include the in the last line > > +:*:0:0:::::: > > to add to this file the yp servers password maps. > > When I login in as this user my password gets rejected, yet other systems on > the network login in correctly. The exact message is > > login incorrect > > Help would be appreciated, Thank you > S. Riccio, svrmsn@msn.com > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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