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Date:      Sat, 24 Jan 2004 16:32:55 -0600
From:      Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com>
To:        Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: wierdness with NIS
Message-ID:  <20040124163255.4a516a7f@vixen42.>
In-Reply-To: <20040124143131.05561828@vixen42.>
References:  <20040124143131.05561828@vixen42.>

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On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 14:31:31 -0600
Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> wrote:

> I just set up NIS on my lan, but can't get any of the client
> machines to accept logins using it.
> 
> On the client machine... /usr/home is exported using NFS. +:::::::::
> is in master.passwd. +:*:: is in group.
> 
> I can manage to log in using any user exported by NIS or su to them.
> The wierd part is that I have no probs getting ypcat and yppasswd to
> work...
> 
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> btw all machines in question are running 4stable.

Solved it... needed to do a pwd_mkdb master.passwd



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