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Eggert, Lars wrote:
> On 2014-8-11, at 19:27, Cary <cary@SDF.ORG> wrote:
>> Disabling nscd(8) was the only choice for me.
> 
> I need to authenticate against a remote NIS server, so disabling it isn't 
> really an option. I can't seem to *en*able it.
> 
> Lars
> 


perform-actual-lookups	services  	yes
perform-actual-lookups	passwd		yes
perform-actual-lookups	group		yes

In /etc/nscd.conf you might add the lines above.  That would configure nscd to
do more than cache.   It may also give you some sign whether it's doing
anything at all.

Cary
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cary@sdf.org
SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org


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