Date: Wed, 4 Mar 1998 18:55:44 -0700 (MST) From: Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIS will not authenticate / login Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980304185322.14539A-100000@dot.ishiboo.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.980304182620.14182B@dot.ishiboo.com>
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Some more info: I enabled debugging mode, and no login attemps are logged by ypserv. The only logging is done by syslogd into /var/log/messages (invlaid login, etc.). It is not even _trying_ to use NIS. Any ideas? Thanks, Kevin On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Atipa wrote: > > Hi, > > I am using 2.2.2-RELEASE (BTW - man page is out of date; it refers to > /etc/sysconfig instead of /etc/rc.conf). > > 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. > > I can not figure this out... > > Thanks! > > Kevin > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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