Date: Fri, 8 Aug 1997 16:45:26 +0200 (MEST) From: kuku@wcarchive.cdrom.com, org@gilberto.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: misc/4249: NIS ypchsh doesn change shell Message-ID: <199708081445.QAA06966@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Resent-Message-ID: <199708081450.HAA22230@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 4249 >Category: misc >Synopsis: ypchsh doesn't care about changing a user shell >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Aug 8 07:50:01 PDT 1997 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Christoph Kukulies >Organization: I. PHysikalisches Institut RWTH Aachen >Release: FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386 >Environment: 3.0-current of June/Juli NIS/YP server and dito clients >Description: changing the user shell on a NIS client e.g. from tcsh to sh doesn't result in an effective chane in the server database. >How-To-Repeat: login into client as normal user. tcsh> ypchsh the editor comes up with a password file fields. change the shell field to sh. logout login again shell did not change The logs (/var/yp/ypupdate.log) on the server show that there has been activity upon the client request, only there is no change. >Fix: currently none available >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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