Re: problem with nis and shadow

1998-01-19 Thread Ronn Pimentel
On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > I also tried to set up shadow passwords with NIS and couldn't get it to work. > I downloaded the libc source and could see that shadow passwords aren't > implemented with regular NIS. It really isn't too surprising though since > with regular NIS,

Re: problem with nis and shadow

1998-01-19 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jens B. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I also tried to set up shadow passwords with NIS and couldn't get it to work. >I downloaded the libc source and could see that shadow passwords aren't >implemented with regular NIS. They are on a libc6 system (hamm).. >

Re: problem with nis and shadow

1998-01-19 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
I also tried to set up shadow passwords with NIS and couldn't get it to work. I downloaded the libc source and could see that shadow passwords aren't implemented with regular NIS. It really isn't too surprising though since with regular NIS, it's easy for any machine on the network to get whatever