Sincronize /etc/passwd and /etc/yp/passwd.master

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Mon Apr 28 08:21:31 PDT 2003


In the last episode (Apr 28), Antoine Jacoutot said:
> Selon Dan Nelson <dnelson at allantgroup.com>: 
> > My solution is to never put a user in both /etc and /var/yp.  Userids 
> > that are created by ports go into /etc, and all "real" users go into 
> > /var/yp. 
>  
> Yes, OK, but then you have to make your NIS server a client too, right ? 
> Otherwise, users authenticating directly to the server (like for mail or 
> so...) will not be allowed to log in... or am I wrong ? 

Correct.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com



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