On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 01:11:43PM -0700, Eriksson, Thomas wrote: > Aaron, > > I appreciate your input on this. > > I have 12 machines with standard distribution + updates. > I'm using NIS for user accounts, apart from that there are > hardly any modifications to the default installation. > > Oh, and users home directories are on NFS, and root on the > linux boxes have no priviliges on those mounts. > Maybe that is something to look at... > > Thanks, > > Thomas I waited until I could try this at work. We have 40 machines that are NIS clients and get their home directories by NFS. Entering the root passwd unlocks the screen on our machines. I have no Idea what we did right and/or what you did wrong. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200
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