Re: NIS problems solved
On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 04:07:51PM -0600, kitsune wrote: > > Found my problem... a pwd_mkdb is required... but not mentioned in the > hand book... The handbook section dealing with setting up NIS clients tells you to use 'vipw' to edit master.passwd, which will make sure that a pwd_mkdb is done. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | "Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines" scott at fishballoon.org | 0xAA775B8B | -- Anon ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: NIS problems solved
On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 12:47:32 -0600 Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've recently set up a NIS server on my lan. All machines are > running freebsd 4stable. > > I have added the nisdomainname and nis_client_enable lines to the > client machines along with the correct lines on the server in > rc.conf. > > I have also added +: to the end of /etc/master.passwd and > +:*:: to the end of /etc/group. > > Ypcat passwd all the correct usernames, but I can't login or su as > any of them. > > On the login if I try to login using one, I eventually get the > message"login: Login timed out after 300 seconds" awhile after it > kicks out"Login incorrect" > > Any one have any idea what is going on? Found my problem... a pwd_mkdb is required... but not mentioned in the hand book... ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
