Re: unable to change passwd

2002-05-16 Thread Avi Aumick
I was running NIS and yppasswdd was started. About a week later after trying to change my password with passwd I still received the same response. It finally dawned on me that to change the password I have to use the command, yppasswd. It worked. Thanks for the response. Avram On 10 May 2002,

Re: unable to change passwd

2002-05-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 20:25, Avi Aumick wrote: > every time I try to change the password for an account I get the following > error: > RPC: Can't encode arguments > The password has not been changed on bagel.m-issues.org. > passwd: Failed preliminary check by password service > > What is wrong??

unable to change passwd

2002-05-09 Thread Avi Aumick
every time I try to change the password for an account I get the following error: RPC: Can't encode arguments The password has not been changed on bagel.m-issues.org. passwd: Failed preliminary check by password service What is wrong?? Avram -- --- You know you're getting old when you