Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 15:43:40 -0800 From: Bob Van Zant <bvanzant@asyncfs.com> To: Brian McCann <bjmccann@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD mailinglist <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NIS Message-ID: <1104882220.29610.82.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <2b5f066d0501041429705f2b50@mail.gmail.com> References: <2b5f066d0501041429705f2b50@mail.gmail.com>
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Are your dates screwed up? By that I mean is master.passwd newer than your NIS file? Try touch(1)ing your NIS file and then running make. I've never actually setup NIS before. My comment is just based on my experiences with make. -Bob On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 17:29 -0500, Brian McCann wrote: > HI all...I'm having a NIS problem I can't figure out. I've done this > before on 4.7, and countless other times on RedHat...but this is > evading me. I'm trying to re-make my databases since I've added a > user, I go into /var/yp and run "make mynis" and get "`mynis' is up to > date.", which I know can't be right. I've got to be missing something > somewhere. > I've added the line to the Makefile "MASTER_PASSWD = > /etc/master.passwd" so that YP uses the file in /etc...or at > least...that's all I recall having to do on 4.7, and doctored up the > sections that involve the passwd files changed it to only look at UIDs > greater then 3. > Can someone point out my probably obvious mistake? > > Thanks, > --Brian > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > =================================================================== > This footer was appended by the Honeypot Injector > The message was injected from 216.136.204.119 > on 04 Jan 2005 14:29:24 -0800. This IP > was classified in the WHITELIST sender group. > The org ID is 1681939, and the SBRS is 2.1 > ===================================================================
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