What login method is failing? Login from console? ssh? other?
does /var/log/secure give you anything as far as error messages? It
should. Is kerberos involved here or do you have hashed
passwords in the NIS map?
Steve Timm
On Fri, 1 Aug 2014, Capehart, William J wrote:
Steve:
Normally
If you believe you have the configs straight at this point, as initial
troubleshooting steps e.g. I would compare the outputs of these commands
on the working and non-working NIS client systems:
grep ^passwd: /etc/nsswitch.conf
ypwhich
ypmatch NISuser passwd
Your logs indicate password
Do you have shadow passwords? Is there a difference in the way Mandriva
handled those than how SL does? Are you generating a shadow.byname map,
a passwd.adjunct.byname map, or both?
The NIS code has some odd tweaks in it to implement shadow password
support in ways that are
