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Date:      Sat, 20 Feb 1999 22:23:49 -0300
From:      Gustavo Vieira G C Rios <grios@netshell.vicosa.com.br>
To:        Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
Cc:        cjclark@home.com, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NIS
Message-ID:  <36CF6025.5C584D3D@netshell.vicosa.com.br>
References:  <XFMail.990220235901.asmodai@wxs.nl>

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Can i use MD5 with NIS (my server is FreeBSD), my clients is
linux/FreeBSD ?

Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:
> 
> On 20-Feb-99 Crist J. Clark wrote:
> > Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote,
> >> what could cause rpc.yppasswdd to `hang' at boot up? And with hang I
> >> mean it seems to need to time out on something.
> >
> > Is the machine a master server, slave server, or client?
> 
> A server, master, else I wouldn't be running yppasswdd I guess ;)
> 
> >> If further details are needed with regard to what I configured and/or
> >> set up for NIS please let me know.
> >
> > If you use the out-of-the-box /etc/rc* files to start NIS, could you
> > provide output from the following:
> >
> > % uname -a
> > % grep ^nis /etc/rc.conf
> 
> OK, I'm running 4.0:
> 
> FreeBSD daemon.ninth-circle.org 4.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT #12: Sun
> Feb 14 19:24:39 CET 1999
> asmodai@daemon.ninth-circle.org:/work/FreeBSD/src/sys/compile/DAEMON  i386
> 
> [asmodai@daemon] (24) $ grep ^nis rc.conf
> nisdomainname="ninth-circle"            # Set to NIS domain if using NIS
> (or NO).
> nis_client_enable="NO"          # We're an NIS client (or NO).
> nis_client_flags=""             # Flags to ypbind (if enabled).
> nis_ypset_enable="NO"           # Run ypset at boot time (or NO).
> nis_ypset_flags=""              # Flags to ypset (if enabled).
> nis_server_enable="YES"         # We're an NIS server (or NO).
> nis_server_flags=""             # Flags to ypserv (if enabled).
> nis_ypxfrd_enable="NO"          # Run rpc.ypxfrd at boot time (or NO).
> nis_ypxfrd_flags=""             # Flags to rpc.ypxfrd (if enabled).
> nis_yppasswdd_enable="YES"      # Run rpc.yppasswdd at boot time (or NO).
> nis_yppasswdd_flags="-t /var/yp/master.passwd -v"       # Flags to
> rpc.yppasswdd (if enabled).
> 
> So we also need an ll from /var/yp:
> 
> [asmodai@daemon] (29) $ ll
> total 43
>  1 drwxr-xr-x   3 root  wheel  -   512 Feb 20 23:49 ./
>  1 drwxr-xr-x  19 root  wheel  -   512 Dec 30 23:18 ../
> 18 -r--r--r--   1 root  wheel  - 18126 Feb 16 20:23 Makefile
> 18 -r--r--r--   1 root  wheel  - 18126 Feb 15 02:29 Makefile.dist
>  2 -rw-------   1 root  wheel  -  1249 Feb 20 13:17 master.passwd
>  1 drwxr-xr-x   2 root  wheel  -   512 Feb 20 13:17 ninth-circle/
>  2 -rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  -  1064 Feb 20 13:17 passwd
>  0 -rw-r--r--   1 root  wheel  -     0 Feb 16 20:41 ypservers
> 
> ypservers is empty since there's only one server, master.passwd is a
> changed version of the /etc one.
> 
> All the NIS maps got created as they should I think. What still confuses me
> is that from the tutorials I managed to overview, some mention to add
> +::::::::: or +::: to the /var/yp/master.passwd and /etc/group files.
> 
> [asmodai@daemon] (30) $ cd ninth-circle/
> [asmodai@daemon] (31) $ ll
> total 1106
>   1 drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  -    512 Feb 20 13:17 ./
>   1 drwxr-xr-x  3 root  wheel  -    512 Feb 20 23:49 ../
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 20 13:16 group.bygid
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 20 13:16 group.byname
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 hosts.byaddr
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 hosts.byname
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 20 13:17 master.passwd.byname
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 20 13:17 master.passwd.byuid
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 20 13:17 netid.byname
>  32 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 networks.byaddr
>  32 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 networks.byname
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 20 13:17 passwd.byname
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 20 13:17 passwd.byuid
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 protocols.byname
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 protocols.bynumber
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 rpc.byname
>  40 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 rpc.bynumber
> 496 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  - 507904 Feb 16 21:40 services.byname
>  24 -rw-------  1 root  wheel  -  40960 Feb 16 21:40 ypservers
> 
> > A little more info about how your network is setup would be helpful
> > too.
> 
> Very simple, at the moment the two hosts I'm using in the test environment
> are simply crosslinked with UTP cat-5. One the server is using a simple
> 192.168.0.1 private space address, 192.168.0.3 is the client. Netmasks are
> correct, named on the server runs correctly.
> 
> [asmodai@daemon] (32) $ more /etc/host.conf
> bind
> hosts
> nis
> 
> If ye need anything else, let me know =)
> 
> thanks,
> 
> ---
> Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven      http://www.freebsdzine.org>;
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