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Date:      Wed, 8 Mar 2000 14:52:54 -0500 
From:      "Waite, Michael" <Michael.Waite@compaq.com>
To:        "'mjacob@feral.com'" <mjacob@feral.com>, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: FreeBSD and NIS
Message-ID:  <212CC57E84B8D111AD780000F84AA049083C2C83@mroexc2.tay.dec.com>

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/etc/nsswitch.conf does work but the other FreeBSD systems that I have get
along quite well without it.

------Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: Matthew Jacob [mailto:mjacob@feral.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 2:42 PM
To: Andrew Gallatin
Cc: Waite, Michael; freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: RE: FreeBSD and NIS



Ooh! Yes, I forgot to ask that! 

Darn- when are we gonna unfrick ourselves and get nsswitch.conf?

On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Andrew Gallatin wrote:

> 
> Waite, Michael writes:
>  > It is linking to >> libdeccrypt.so
>  > 
> 
> As a sanity check, you do have this:
> 
> +:*:::::
> 
> At the bottom of /etc/passwd, right?
> 
> And this at the bottom of /etc/group, right?
> 
> +:*::
> 
> 
> NOTE: use vipw when editing the password file!!!  Do not just vi
/etc/passwd!
> 
> 
> Drew
> 



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