Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 08:56:22 -0500 From: Robert Beer <r-beer@onu.edu> To: Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com>, stephen farrell <stephen@farrell.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIS will not authenticate / login Message-ID: <l03102815b1245e53c913@[140.228.15.35]> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980304200016.14902A-100000@dot.ishiboo.com> References: <87sooxkfwt.fsf@phaedrus.uchicago.edu>
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At 10:01 PM -0500 3/4/98, Atipa wrote: >I am sure that will do it! Thanks! >(I did not see this info in the "yp" man page... hmmm...) Additionally, you may need to check how your passwords are encrypted in /etc/master.passwd. If the server is using DES and the client is using MD5 things will not work. You can check these links: /usr/lib/libcrypt.a -> libdescrypt.a /usr/lib/libcrypt.so.2.0 -> libdescrypt.so.2.0 /usr/lib/libcrypt_p.a -> libdescrypt_p.a >On 4 Mar 1998, stephen farrell wrote: > >> Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com> writes: >> >> > I am using 2.2.2-RELEASE (BTW - man page is out of date; it refers to >> > /etc/sysconfig instead of /etc/rc.conf). >> >> 2.2.2-RELEASE is rather out-of-date at this point. >> >> > I set up yp/nis, and everything appears to work fine (rpc.passwdd, >> > ypserv, ypcat, ypchsh, ypwhich, etc.). I can make my user lists and >>verify >> > them locally and remotely using ypcat. >> > >> > I can also change passwords and finger information w/ ypchsh and >> > yppasswd (and /usr/bin/passwd for NIS-only logins). No problems at all. >> > >> > However, whenever I try to login (telnet, ftp, or console) w/ an NIS >> > identity, I get the normal "login incorrect" message. Yes, I am typing >> > the correct password :) >> > >> > Do you need a different version of /usr/libexec/login for NIS? I would >> > think authentication would be built into getpwent(), but I could be >>wrong. >> >> Did you add the appropriate entries to /etc/passwd and /etc/group? >> For more information, see man 5 passwd, in particular the section >> entitled "YP/NIS INTERACTION". >> >> -- >> >> Steve Farrell >> >> > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --- Bob Beer <r-beer@onu.edu> Ohio Northern University, Academic Computer Services, Ada, OH 45810 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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