From owner-freebsd-bugs Thu Mar 16 21:17:48 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id VAA15173 for bugs-outgoing; Thu, 16 Mar 1995 21:17:48 -0800 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id VAA15167; Thu, 16 Mar 1995 21:17:45 -0800 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.8/8.6.6) id VAA17638; Thu, 16 Mar 1995 21:17:23 -0800 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199503170517.VAA17638@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: Changed information for PR misc/245 To: wpaul@freefall.cdrom.com (Bill Paul) Date: Thu, 16 Mar 1995 21:17:23 -0800 (PST) Cc: wpaul@freefall.cdrom.com, freebsd-bugs@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <199503170410.UAA13179@freefall.cdrom.com> from "Bill Paul" at Mar 16, 95 08:10:10 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 871 Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > Synopsis: all users imported from YP have UID 0 > > State-Changed-From-To: open-closed > State-Changed-By: wpaul > State-Changed-When: Thu Mar 16 20:06:37 PST 1995 > State-Changed-Why: > There is no bug: the reason this is happening is that you have not > configured things correctly. To turn on client access to the passwd map, > you have to use vipw to add a line to /etc/master.passwd that says > '+::::::::: (that's a plus sign and nine colons). Using just a > plus sign doesn't work. Perhaps the code that reads /etc/master.passwd file and recognizes the bogos "+" only line and does all this strange stuff should be fixed to emit a syslog error!!! Otherwise we are going to see this bug report again! -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD