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. -- ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list