never used nis.
but used ldap.

try this on your solaris box to see if it returns user info.

"getent passwd"

or can you finger a user at all in solaris from users in the nis
database ?

On Tue, 14 May 2002, Isaac Liu wrote:

> My solaris 2.8 nis client (nis server is linux) wont do logins
> for users in the nis data base. 
> nsswitch.conf says "passwd files nis"
> "ypcat passwd" gives the expected result.
> "/bin/su - NIS-USERNAME" works with automouting of home directories
> ok.
> 
> I cant find any error messages.
> 
> 
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