From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 7 15: 8:28 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E385137B404 for ; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 15:08:24 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g07N8L114712; Mon, 7 Jan 2002 17:08:21 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 17:08:21 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Chad David Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Solaris NIS client Message-ID: <20020107230821.GN65733@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20020107153821.A23607@colnta.acns.ab.ca> <20020107224823.GM65733@dan.emsphone.com> <20020107160034.A23670@colnta.acns.ab.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020107160034.A23670@colnta.acns.ab.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Jan 07), Chad David said: > I've got nis working enough to read the passwd and group maps, it is > the authentication problem that I'm fighting with (I can su from > root, but not login). > > The problem is that Solaris doesn't seem to know how to read the > password maps from the FreeBSD server (I think?), and I'm guessing > that I need to create a new map (shadow?) on the server, and I was > hoping that somebody already went through the effort to make this > work (so I wouldn't have to). Try uncommenting UNSECURE = "True" in /var/yp/Makefile on the BSD box. Also make sure you're using DES password hashes on the master (/etc/auth.conf). -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message