On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 07:09:33PM -0800, Keith Morse wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> 
> > Would anyone confirm that the command: mkpasswd <usrid>
> > will not change the passwd on a server using NIS to distribute
> > passwords? I will take denials or any advice also.
> 
> 
> Aaron, did you ever find the answer to this question?
> 
In a sense we did. If you stop ypbind on the server before you run
the mkpasswd. Afterwords you have to restart ypbind and run
(cp /var/yp;make)

It doesn't seem elegant but it seems to do the job.
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