Re: NIS Problems in Migrating to SL

2014-08-06 Thread Capehart, William J
Thanks Brandon and Takashi Unfortunately I cannot test this until I get home (on vacation which I am breaking doing this and sadly the next email I send to the group)Š I can try this on my return to the office (but at that point the upgrade wave that we are currently doing will reach the NIS

Re: NIS Problems in Migrating to SL

2014-08-04 Thread Takashi ichihara
Bill, You can check your NIS password map by ypcat passwd command on your NIS client. Second field should be hashed password of 13 characters. I am not sure whether the issue below is related to your case or not. In the NIS/NFS environment in SL, we noticed NSF mount problems accrued starting

Re: NIS Problems in Migrating to SL

2014-08-03 Thread Capehart, William J
Ypwich -m matches 1:1 as well. As I said I am hoping to get rid of this problem when all machines in our fleet jump to SL 6.5 in the next couple weeks. Bill On 8/1/14, 17:19 MDT, Steve Rikli s...@genyosha.net wrote: You mentioned you're using shadow passwd in your reply to Gilbert in this

Re: NIS Problems in Migrating to SL

2014-08-03 Thread Brandon Vincent
On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Capehart, William J william.capeh...@sdsmt.edu wrote: Ypwich -m matches 1:1 as well. As I said I am hoping to get rid of this problem when all machines in our fleet jump to SL 6.5 in the next couple weeks. Bill Bill, Your problem might be due to the fact

Re: NIS Problems in Migrating to SL

2014-08-01 Thread Steven Timm
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

Re: NIS Problems in Migrating to SL

2014-08-01 Thread Steve Rikli
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

Re: NIS Problems in Migrating to SL

2014-08-01 Thread Gilbert E. Detillieux
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