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Date:      Wed, 19 Mar 2003 19:39:33 +0100
From:      Robert Kellner <kellner.robert@gmx.net>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mailinglist <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: noone can change password with yppasswd
Message-ID:  <20030319193933.59466ec6.kellner.robert@gmx.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030319173656.GH91803@dan.emsphone.com>
References:  <20030318172040.3491700f.kellner.robert@gmx.net> <20030318164358.GB2054@dan.emsphone.com> <20030319162257.319d7ff5.kellner.robert@gmx.net> <20030319153947.GF91803@dan.emsphone.com> <20030319175851.323cb9d6.kellner.robert@gmx.net> <20030319173656.GH91803@dan.emsphone.com>

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Ok, now I can change passwords from another machine.
This should work for me, thanks a lot!
If anyone figures out why root cannot change passwords 
local on the nis-master, please let me know!

Again, Thanks a lot!

Robert

On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 11:36:56 -0600
Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> wrote:

> In the last episode (Mar 19), Robert Kellner said:
> > I am not using /etc/master.passwd as NIS passwd, I have a sepearte
> > master.passwd in /var/yp I commented out the daemon(0,0) call and I
> > got the following (as root):
> > 
> > from yppasswd:bash-2.05b# yppasswd testuser
> > Changing NIS password for testuser
> > Old Password:
> > New Password:
> > Retype New Password:
> > yppasswd: pam_chauthtok(): error in service module
> > 
> > /var/log/messages:Mar 19 16:58:03 btcips73x1 yppasswd: in pam_sm_chauthtok(): yppasswd_local(): failed to connect to rpc.yppasswdd: btcips73x1.cip.uni-bayreuth.de: RPC: Program not registered
> 
> My patch doesn't address your first problem (the failure to change
> passwords on the local machine), only the second (pwd_mkdb() failing
> because it shouldn't even be run).  Try it from another machine and see
> what happens.
> 
> -- 
> 	Dan Nelson
> 	dnelson@allantgroup.com
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