From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 20 9:51:33 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9DC137B401 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:51:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx1.lphp.org (APastourelles-107-1-1-154.abo.wanadoo.fr [80.13.78.154]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D939343FA3 for ; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:51:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ajacoutot@lphp.org) Received: from sta01 (sta01.lphp.org.local [192.168.0.4]) by mx1.lphp.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h1KHpSQ2022658; Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:51:28 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ajacoutot@lphp.org) From: Antoine Jacoutot To: Scott Mitchell Subject: Re: MINUID in NIS Makefile Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 18:51:28 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 Cc: freebsd References: <200302201226.37661.ajacoutot@lphp.org> <200302201716.15486.ajacoutot@lphp.org> <20030220172909.GC75164@tuatara.fishballoon.org> In-Reply-To: <20030220172909.GC75164@tuatara.fishballoon.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200302201851.28142.ajacoutot@lphp.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday 20 February 2003 18:29, Scott Mitchell wrote: > In any case, you only need to copy master.passwd once, if at all, when you > first set your NIS server up. Then you can use pw (or vipw, if you must) > to edit either master.passwd file. pw is nice because it knows about NIS > and will run /var/yp/Makefile for you after making changes. You lean pw will update /etc/master.passwd, /var/yp/master.passwd and remake the NIS database ? If this is so, then this is fantastic ! Thanks a lot. Antoine To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message