Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2002 21:59:44 -0400 From: "dave" <dmehler@siscom.net> To: "Dan Nelson" <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD NIS serving linux clients. Message-ID: <001f01c1e358$0cf87040$0200a8c0@satellite> References: <002301c1e333$e2cdf430$0200a8c0@satellite> <3CB8CF8E.E2C046AA@mindspring.com> <000e01c1e34c$c8784770$0200a8c0@satellite> <20020414015300.GB99234@dan.emsphone.com>
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Hi,
id user and finger user both work from all boxes. On the rh box i've got
nis set up in nsswitch.conf and on the fbsd box's master.passwd file i have
+:::::::::
and group
+:*:0:
Dave.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Nelson" <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To: "dave" <dmehler@siscom.net>
Cc: "Terry Lambert" <tlambert2@mindspring.com>;
<freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, April 13, 2002 9:53 PM
Subject: Re: FreeBSD NIS serving linux clients.
> In the last episode (Apr 13), dave said:
> > Hi,
> > As far as i know fbsd is exporting md5 passwords. The rh box is
> > set up to do md5, as well.
>
> Does "id nisuser" or "finger nisuser" work?
>
> Do you have "passwd: files nis" /etc/nsswitch.conf, or "passwd: compat"
> plus a "+::0:0:::" record in /etc/passwd?
>
> Blank out a user's password and see if he can log in, to verify that
> DES vs MD5 is really the problem.
>
> Try running "ypmatch nisuser passwd" and paste the output into the
> Linux passwd file and see if nisuser can log in.
>
> Also make sure you're running ypbind-1.8 or higher on the Linux box.
> Earlier versons have a very hard time staying bound to a server.
>
> --
> Dan Nelson
> dnelson@allantgroup.com
>
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