From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 14 14:21:41 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12B5614CAC for ; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 14:21:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA12411; Wed, 14 Apr 1999 14:18:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 14:18:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: mi@aldan.algebra.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Serving NIS to Solaris client -- UNSECURE=True In-Reply-To: <199904141906.PAA96081@misha.cisco.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > Hello! > > I need to add a Solaris machine to the happy family of FreeBSD > machines sharing the user and other databases. > > I DID uncomment ``UNSECURE=True'' in the /var/yp/Makefile and > rebuilt all the files. > > ``ypcat passwd'' on all clients (including the Solaris one) now > lists the encrypted passwords in the second fields of the record. > All passwords start with the $-sign. Then they are MD5-encoded. Solaris does not support MD5 encryption, so you'll have to install the DES libs on the FreeBSD box and have everyone change their passwords. Sorry. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message