From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 16 4:25: 5 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mss.rdc2.nsw.optushome.com.au (ha1.rdc2.nsw.optushome.com.au [203.164.2.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E54237B40D for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 04:25:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from markhannon@optushome.com.au) Received: from co3045456-a.sunsh1.vic.optushome.com.au ([203.164.32.100]) by mss.rdc2.nsw.optushome.com.au (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20010816112429.ILLG4715.mss.rdc2.nsw.optushome.com.au@co3045456-a.sunsh1.vic.optushome.com.au>; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 21:24:29 +1000 Received: from tbird.home.lan (tbird.home.lan [192.168.1.5]) by co3045456-a.sunsh1.vic.optushome.com.au (8.11.3/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f7GBObV86736; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 21:24:37 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from markhannon@optushome.com.au) Received: from optushome.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tbird.home.lan (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f7GBOaJ10420; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 21:24:36 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from markhannon@optushome.com.au) Message-ID: <3B7BAD73.2C43BDB3@optushome.com.au> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 21:24:35 +1000 From: Mark Hannon X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Christopher Schulte Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIS implementation question (system VS map passwords) References: <5.1.0.14.0.20010815204310.027a3bb8@pop.schulte.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > since services like pop3 on server need updated passwords. And shell/ftp > need the same on the client. Move all your user accounts to /var/yp as you describe in next paragraph. Add +::::::::: to bottom of both client and server master.passwd. Add +::: to bottom of client and server /etc/group Make sure you are running the server also as a NIS client!!!!!! > The obvious solution is to cp /etc/master.passwd to /var/yp and edit out > the admin accounts before building NIS maps. But then my users can only > use yppasswd on client to update /var/yp/master.passwd (which grants access > to shell) and not nis server's /etc/master.passwd (used to access pop3 on > server). As long as you add the + lines into both server and client master.passwd then your pop server will use your yp maps as well. /mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message