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From: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
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To: dave <dmehler@siscom.net>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD NIS serving linux clients.
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dave wrote:
>     I'm having a few problems configuring nis to interoperate between
> FreeBSD which is the main nis server and rh 7.2 linux nis clients.

Verify that you have installed the non-default DES support, and
that the FreeBSD box is exporting DES passwords, instead of MD5.

-- Terry

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