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To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
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Subject: Re: NIS gods angry 
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> Definitely sounds like a problem with the + line in the passwd file.
> Run vipw, and verify that
> 
> +:::::::::
> 
> is at the bottom.  If it still doesn't work, try truss'ing "id -u
> zoomba" and verify that it's reading the NIS files and doing network
> calls.


Don't forget to add

 +:::

to /etc/group also.

 - Mike Hogsett

 

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