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Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 00:18:04 +0000 ()
From: Sergio Lenzi <lenzi@cwbone.bsi.com.br>
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To: Mike Moseler <mike@inlink.com>
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Subject: Re: nis trouble
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On Sat, 13 Jan 1996, Mike Moseler wrote:

> 
> We have been trying to set up a NIS server most of the day, with little 
> success.  We can bring the NIS server up and a client up, and ypcat maps 
> on the client without any problems.  Also yppasswd does work.  However; 
> the login program does not recognize the users in the NIS map.  It is 
> supposed to automatically go to getpwent or something and check the nis 
> map correct?  
> 
> Any suggestions greatly appreciated.
> 
Hi, is ypbind & ypserv running???
have you put an "+:::::::" as the last master.passwd entry???

Sergio de Almeida Lenzi.