Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 15:16:51 -0600 From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca> To: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>, Lars Eggert <larse@ISI.EDU>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Request for change to /etc/rc script Message-ID: <200009212116.e8LLGp113256@orthanc.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 21 Sep 2000 13:16:20 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.05.10009211315130.16505-100000@shell.uniserve.ca>
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>>>>> "Tom" == Tom <tom@uniserve.com> writes:
Tom> No, there is a well known problem with the NIS client.
Tom> Even for local entries, the NIS server is still consulted.
That strange. On my test LAN I regularly knock down the NIS servers
to check for NIS-related bugs in various applications, and I've
never had problems with local logins when there's a local password
file entry. (This with 4-STABLE.)
--lyndon
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