On Thu, 23 Oct 1997, Swen Thuemmler wrote:
> > I have the plus entries in /etc/passwd and /etc/group in the client, not > > in the master. > > > > /etc/passwd > > +:*:::: > ^------ This is your problem. > You must remove the asterisk, since it will overwrite the pw_passwd entry > from NIS (this is unlike SunOS). A single > + > ist enough. > Thanks. Out of frustration, I remove the "*" and it works beautifully since last night. I seem to have problems loading NIS deamons during boot up. It seems that portmapper is brought up after NIS deamons. I have to manually start "/etc/init.d/nis start" to bring NIS up after the boot up sequence is completed. Am I missing something obvious and simple again. Bao -- Bao C. Ha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.hacom.net voice: (706) 736-8717 dial-in: (706) 849-0785 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
