Actually it is.
+::0:0:::

Now this below only is not allowing sun clients to login with the new nis 
account.

 -----Original Message-----
From:   Richard Ryder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:   Fri Dec 02 12:39:46 2005
To:     Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
Subject:        Re: [TriLUG] NIS on Linux (debian)

Do you have a line like the one below in the /etc/passwd on the solaris
box? From memory I think something like this is required.

+::::::


Rich

On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 12:24 -0500, John-David Henderson wrote:
> Question for whomever....
> 
> I have NIS master server up and running and users are able to login with 
> thier accounts from NIS clients just fine.  But, when I create a new user in 
> /var/yp/passwd file and add them to the group that I need them to be in under 
> /var/yp/group, and then do a make.... The make updates everything, but for 
> some reason on an of my solaris servers the nis user does not have 
> permissions to login.  "access denied"
> 
> Now I can ypcat passwd and see this new user in the passwd file, and do a 
> ypmatch and see the account as well, but if I do a su - user
> It responds
> Su: Unknown id: user
> 
> Or if I just try and login it gives me an "access denied" after I put in the 
> password,
> 
> Any help guys ?
> 
> Thank you :)
> 
> JD Henderson M:919.649.5589 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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