On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 12:19:01PM -0700, Deven Kampenhout wrote:
[ypserv]
> could get information fine, but when trying to log in with a linux 
> machine (nis server is running FreeBSD 4.4-prerelease), the password 
> keeps failing. Seems like the linux box can't correctly read the nis 
> passwords.
> 
> Is this part of the known problem, or am I doing something wrong?

This looks like you are using different password hashes on linux
and FreeBSD. AFAIK both systems support DES and MD5, but there may
be different defaults in an out-of-the-box installation. Make sure
that both systems are using the same hash.

  Bjorn Fischer

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