Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 17:40:09 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: Scott Michel <scottm@cs.ucla.edu> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: YP/NIS and passwd weirdness Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.04.9904021739120.12520-100000@feral-gw> In-Reply-To: <199904030138.RAA62524@mordred.cs.ucla.edu>
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On Fri, 2 Apr 1999, Scott Michel wrote: > > Umm- it's never supposed to have been with a '*' in it for this YP > > implementation, I believe. Fixing the security check would be a good > > thing. Going to pam/nsswitch.conf would be even better. > > Been that way for years, ever since I started supporting a SCO box > oh these many years ago with a UUCP mail link. (System administration > in the small company at the time was more than enough motivation to > go to graduate school. Where I'm admining Lixia Zhang's machines. :-) By 'this YP implementation' I meant FreeBSD/OpenBSD implementation- not others. > > Getting an nsswitch.conf-ish type file might not be such a bad thing > and would consolidate some of the current set of hacks. > yes. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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