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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.mira.net.au!inquo!in-news.erinet.com!imci5!imci3!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in3.uu.net!frmug.fr.net!keltia.frmug.fr.net!amelie.frmug.fr.net!usenet From: Erwan Arzur <zuzur@amelie.frmug.fr.net> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: NIS client under FreeBSD Date: 20 Sep 1996 23:49:01 +0200 Organization: A private FreeBSD & Linux site Lines: 12 Message-ID: <87sp8cyi0h.fsf@amelie.frmug.fr.net> References: <dkleinh.842416763@isotope.ps.uci.edu> <516hc1$ms8@sol.ctr.columbia.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: amelie.frmug.fr.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.2.25/XEmacs 19.14 wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu (Bill Paul) writes: > FreeBSD is perfectly happy being a client to a SunOS or other NIS server > that doesn't support master.passwd.bywhatever maps. > I think he will also need to get the DES distribution to enable his FreeBSD box in order to make it crypt the passwords the way SunOS does -- zuzur@amelie.frmug.fr.net (Erwan Arzur) Amour, delice et orgue sont féminins au pluriel Amours, delices, et orgues sont masculines au singulier