Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:44:28 -0700 From: David Benfell <benfell@parts-unknown.org> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Following directions doesn't seem to work: Adding users in NIS Message-ID: <20071015204428.GB76464@parts-unknown.org> In-Reply-To: <44fy0cgmiw.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <20071015054707.GA34948@parts-unknown.org> <44hcksl96y.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20071015185404.GA86225@parts-unknown.org> <44fy0cgmiw.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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--b5gNqxB1S1yM7hjW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 16:17:59 -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > David Benfell <benfell@parts-unknown.org> writes: >=20 > > On Mon, 15 Oct 2007 10:54:45 -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >=20 > >> What you want to do is move the users' entries from master.passwd into > >> your NIS master file, and rebuild the maps. =20 > > > > Do I also need to modify the copy of passwd or is master.passwd the only > > one that matters? >=20 > passwd gets generated automatically from master.passwd. =20 > For the main system files, see the manual for pwd_mkdb(8). > For the NIS versions, I don't remember the details offhand, but the > Makefile under /var/yp probably knows all the relevant magic. This worked, thanks! --=20 David Benfell, LCP benfell@parts-unknown.org --- Resume available at http://www.parts-unknown.org/ NOTE: I sign all messages with GnuPG (0DD1D1E3). --b5gNqxB1S1yM7hjW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFHE9EsUd+dMw3R0eMRAi1UAJ9Wf7eL/dWaHK0OkK9C090cyImdIwCgi5qp DN53qrBYnQLPAVRleTASsCg= =6i3p -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --b5gNqxB1S1yM7hjW--
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