Return to BSD News archive
Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!news.mathworks.com!solaris.cc.vt.edu!csugrad.cs.vt.edu!csugrad.cs.vt.edu!not-for-mail From: ceharris@csugrad.cs.vt.edu (Carl Harris) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: strange NIS/YP problem Date: 29 Aug 1995 09:42:56 -0400 Organization: Virginia Tech Computer Science Lines: 15 Message-ID: <41v5h0$m6o@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> References: <41ug57$1ft@buffnet2.buffnet.net> Reply-To: ceharris@vt.edu NNTP-Posting-Host: csugrad.cs.vt.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Superuser (root@buffnet.net) wrote: : I set up a freebsd to act as a nis client of an SCO machine. : I can pull the passwd.byname and byuid files fine. : If I do ypmatch userid passwd it shows me the correct line. : But Ill be darned if a remove user can login. Just a quick sanity check: are you absolutely positive you have the DES subsets installed? They aren't installed by default... -- Carl Harris EXECUTIVE Scapegoat (and Systems Engineer) Department of Computer Science, Virginia Tech ceharris@cs.vt.edu