Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 20:35:33 -0600 (CST) From: John Kenagy <jktheowl@bga.com> To: Peter_Colby@res.raytheon.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HP-UX NIS Client - FreeBSD NIS Server - login fails Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.981122203123.9115C-100000@barnowl> In-Reply-To: <852566C2.00753E16.00@ressud-as01.res.ray.com>
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On Fri, 20 Nov 1998 Peter_Colby@res.raytheon.com wrote: > We are running a primarily freebsd network (2.2.7 or therabouts) but have a > couple of HP-UX 10.20 > workstations connected. FreeBSD is running the NIS server with HP being a > client. > The HP can see all of the maps but I can't get it to recognize any valid > user passwords from the passwd file. > The passwd file is mostly translated properly as I can SU to a YP user from > root, I just can't log in using any > user out of the YP passws files. > I need suggestions on how to enable the full access to yppasswd without > having to hand modify the > local passwd files on the HPs > > Thanks, > Peter Colby > Raytheon CNS/ATM > I've put up a small page covering my trials at setting up NIS at http://www.realtime.net/sculpture (follow the FreeBSD link) I'ts really for the novice but seems to have helped a number of people. I had a similar problem as you (I'm not running HPUX though.) Make sure you have all of your aliases absolutely sqeaky clean. Sorry for the slow reply. John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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