On Wed, 22 Oct 1997, Bao C. Ha wrote:
> I have the plus entries in /etc/passwd and /etc/group in the client, not
> in the master.
>
> /etc/passwd
> +:*
^-- This is your problem.
You must remove the asterisk, since it will overwrite the pw_passwd entry
from NIS (this is unlike SunOS).
On Wed, 13 Aug 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> It's unlikely this will be fixed. I've noticed that something has to
> be a pretty serious bug to be put in 1.3 now. I think (hope) that
> libc6 uses the more modern /etc/nsswitch.conf rather than putting
> weird entries into /etc/passwd, group, etc.
On 15 Jul 1997, Dale Martin wrote:
> Oliver Landsmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Any hints or maps for me ?
>
> Here are my maps:
> amd.home -cache:=inc /cad amd.direct -type:=direct
[...]
Just insert a -- before $AMDARGS in /etc/init.d/amd, the line should look
remotely like this one:
On Mon, 23 Jun 1997, Sami Laine wrote:
> I have a small problem with ypbind. Master NIS server is running at
> 192.168.1.100 (network 192.168.96/255.255.255.224) and client machine
> is at 192.168.1.37 (network 192.168.1.32/255.255.255.224).
>
> When I start ypbind it tries to find out master ser
On Wed, 5 Mar 1997, Karl Ferguson wrote:
> Hi.
>
> It the nis documentation it says I can + and - users in the passwd file (I
> take it that it should be on the fly and it used to work with debian 0.93
> in this case...) - however I can't seem to do this. The following two
> lines are in my /etc
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On Fri, 8 Nov 1996, Stan Brown wrote:
> I have set my Debian Linux box up with the sutmounter so that
> I can access all the machines on my local network. After I boot the
> machine, all this works fine. I can change directory to /net(name_of_machine)
> an
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On Wed, 16 Oct 1996, Christian Hudon wrote:
> I seem to faintly remember someone saying on this list that Linux NIS
> doesn't need plus-entries in /etc/passwd and friends...
>
> Is that really true? Because the latest nis package still says:
No, this is wrong.
On Fri, 11 Oct 1996, Rick Macdonald wrote:
[...]
> ypbind checks that the NIS server is still there every minute (the period
> in the old version. The new man page just says "periodically").
>
> The man page doesn't show an option to override this, so I may just
> put one in myself. Do you see an
On 26 Sep 1996, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> Nope, that doesn't work. I replaced ypbind-2.99 with a hacked version
> of the BSD ypbind. The Linux ypbind-2.99 tends
> to die when it wants to switch servers, which is a problem if you
> have more then one NIS server and the one you're currently li
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