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Date:      Sun, 21 Mar 1999 17:32:46 -0500 (EST)
From:      John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>
To:        cjclark@home.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, (John Baldwin) <jobaldwi@vt.edu>
Subject:   Re: Why are NIS netgroups  ignored...
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990321173246.jobaldwi@vt.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199903212124.QAA05271@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>

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On 21-Mar-99 Crist J. Clark wrote:
> John Baldwin wrote,
>> I administrate a lab of about 80 machines running BSD and Digital UNIX.  To
>> make our lives easier, we run NIS.  However, I can't get FreeBSD to
>> acknowledge
>> NIS netgroups in config files, specifically .rhosts or
> /etc/login.access.
> 
> Have you read the FreeBSD manpage for 'netgroup?' Specifically, the
> 'NIS/YP INTERACTION' section?
> -- 
> Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com

Yes, and there is no /etc/netgroup file on the machine, so it should be pulling
all netgroup stuff from NIS, if I read the manpages correctly.  Thanks for your
response.

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