From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Mar 8 11: 6:34 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from zmamail01.zma.compaq.com (zmamail01.zma.compaq.com [161.114.64.101]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFB6037B65D for ; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 11:06:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from michael.waite@compaq.com) Received: by zmamail01.zma.compaq.com (Postfix, from userid 12345) id B1338EE4; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:06:11 -0500 (EST) Received: from exctay-gh01.tay.cpqcorp.net (exctay-gh01.tay.cpqcorp.net [16.103.129.42]) by zmamail01.zma.compaq.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90812EB4; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:06:11 -0500 (EST) Received: by exctay-gh01.tay.cpqcorp.net with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:06:10 -0500 Message-ID: <212CC57E84B8D111AD780000F84AA049083C2C7C@mroexc2.tay.dec.com> From: "Waite, Michael" To: "'mjacob@feral.com'" Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: FreeBSD and NIS Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:06:03 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org So there sould not be any issue with the type of encryption that is used by default? -----Mike -----Original Message----- From: Matthew Jacob [mailto:mjacob@feral.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 2:00 PM To: Waite, Michael Cc: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD and NIS Let me make this clearer- add to /etc/rc.conf [ stuff below ] /etc/defaults/rc.conf contain the default settings- this file should be readonly. You make overrides in /etc/rc.conf. On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Matthew Jacob wrote: > > You have to edit rc.conf to add: > > nisdomainname="DOMAINNAME" > nis_client_enable="YES" > > and possibly > > nis_client_flags="-m -S YPMASTER" > > RedHat only recently (as of 6.0) allowed you a sensible install step for YP. > I'm not sure whether the post-install options for FreeBSD do much in this way > yet. > > > On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Waite, Michael wrote: > > > I have a problem with FreeBSD 4.0 CURRENT runnng as an NIS > > client..................again. > > > > I just did the install from CDrom the other day with the new iso image. > > I basicall told it to install everything under the sun. > > > > It is refusing to authenticate any yp accounts. > > > > Please remind me what the yp config files are again. > > > > Or is it a DESC issue. > > What i am saying is that I did a plain vanilla instal (gimme everything) and > > now I am trying to get it to talk on a very small yp domain that I am taking > > to software developer 2000. > > FreeBSD is the only child that does not want to play. > > What is it about the default install that makes it different than SuSE, and > > RedHat regarding YP? > > > > -----Mike > > > > > > Michael Waite > > Global Partnering Solutions Services > > Compaq Computer Corporation > > 200 Forest Street MRO1-3 /E4 > > Marlboro, Ma 01752 > > 508-467-2289 > > michael.waite@compaq.com > > email pager: 6350361@skytel.com > > skytel pager 1-888-635-0361 > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message