From owner-freebsd-current Mon Oct 21 16:39:03 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA23304 for current-outgoing; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 16:39:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from po2.glue.umd.edu (po2.glue.umd.edu [129.2.128.45]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA23298 for ; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 16:38:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from skipper.eng.umd.edu (skipper.eng.umd.edu [129.2.103.24]) by po2.glue.umd.edu (8.8.1/8.7.3) with ESMTP id TAA01727; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 19:38:55 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by skipper.eng.umd.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id TAA09926; Mon, 21 Oct 1996 19:38:54 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: skipper.eng.umd.edu: chuckr owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 21 Oct 1996 19:38:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey X-Sender: chuckr@skipper.eng.umd.edu To: Gary Clark II cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SNAP and NIS (passwd no work!!) In-Reply-To: <199610212226.RAA23785@main.gbdata.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 21 Oct 1996, Gary Clark II wrote: > Hello, > > I've got a current machine here acting as an client > to a 2.1.5 server. When I go to change a local > passord I get the following error: > > webserv:gclarkii# passwd > passwd: failed to create handle: RPC: Program not registered > > passwd: /etc/master.passwd: unchanged > > Even passwd -l does the same thing:( > > Changing the password is the only thing that does not work. > All other parts of the NIS system seem to work fine. > I can also change the passwords on all of the 2.1.5 hosts just fine. > > Any ideas? This is about to drive me nuts... Tried yppasswd? > > Gary > > -- > Gary Clark II (N5VMF) | I speak only for myself and "maybe" my company > gclarkii@GBData.COM | Member of the FreeBSD Doc Team > Providing Internet and ISP startups mail info@GBData.COM for information > FreeBSD FAQ at ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.ORG/pub/FreeBSD/docs/freebsd-faq.ascii > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@eng.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 9120 Edmonston Ct #302 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run Journey2 and n3lxx, both FreeBSD (301) 220-2114 | version 2.2 current -- and great FUN! ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------