Note there is little use to combining shadow passwords and NIS. Any machine on the net can get NIS maps. Now, if you're using NIS+ that's a different story because authentication is used.
Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Gabriel Millerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Anyone have NIS running with shadow passwords? Or care to enlighten me on > >how I might get that working? > > It only works on libc6 systems, because libc5 itself has no support > built-in for shadow password NIS maps. So you should upgrade to hamm > (and all utilities that use shadow passwords to libc6), install the > latest nis package and it should work. > > Mike. > -- > Miquel van Smoorenburg | The dyslexic, agnostic, insomniac lay in his bed > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | awake all night wondering if there is a doG > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
