From owner-freebsd-bugs  Tue Sep 17  3:20: 5 2002
Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D5DD37B401
	for <freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org>; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 03:20:04 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65ADC43E86
	for <freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org>; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 03:20:03 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org)
Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1])
	by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g8HAK3JU066191
	for <freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org>; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 03:20:03 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org)
Received: (from gnats@localhost)
	by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.4/8.12.4/Submit) id g8HAK35o066190;
	Tue, 17 Sep 2002 03:20:03 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 314FC37B401
	for <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org>; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 03:17:41 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from mailgate.csie.nctu.edu.tw (mailgate.csie.nctu.edu.tw [140.113.209.7])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C94F43E65
	for <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org>; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 03:17:40 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from wkwu@mailgate.csie.nctu.edu.tw)
Received: from mailgate.csie.nctu.edu.tw (wkwu@localhost [127.0.0.1])
	by mailgate.csie.nctu.edu.tw (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g8HAHfwa056482
	for <FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org>; Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:17:41 +0800 (CST)
Received: (from wkwu@localhost)
	by mailgate.csie.nctu.edu.tw (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g8HAHfTm056481;
	Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:17:41 +0800 (CST)
Message-Id: <200209171017.g8HAHfTm056481@mailgate.csie.nctu.edu.tw>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 18:17:41 +0800 (CST)
From: wkwu@csie.nctu.edu.tw
Reply-To: wkwu@csie.nctu.edu.tw
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113
Subject: bin/42868: passwd on NIS master server can't work for users
Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
List-ID: <freebsd-bugs.FreeBSD.ORG>
List-Archive: <http://docs.freebsd.org/mail/> (Web Archive)
List-Help: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=help> (List Instructions)
List-Subscribe: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=subscribe%20freebsd-bugs>
List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:majordomo@FreeBSD.ORG?subject=unsubscribe%20freebsd-bugs>
X-Loop: FreeBSD.org


>Number:         42868
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       passwd on NIS master server can't work for users
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Sep 17 03:20:02 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Wei-Kai Wu
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.7-PRERELEASE i386
>Organization:
Kavalan
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD mailgate 4.7-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.7-PRERELEASE #4: Mon Sep 16 16:19:03 CST 2002 Wei-Kai@mailgate:/spool/obj/home/src/sys/MAILGATE i386
>Description:
I use 'passwd' on NIS master server as below:  (root account)
$ /usr/bin/passwd james
Changing NIS password for root on localhost in domain +csie.nis.

Why I can't change the james's password on NIS master server?
The sources' (usr.bin/passwd/*.c) problem or the NIS policy?

>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message