groups wrong on NIS clients

[Jacques A. Vidrine]

On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 10:58:55AM -0500, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> > The only thing I can think of that might give you different results
> > when logging in via the console versus via sshd is if the latter
> > cannot contact the NIS server for some reason.  Do you see (e.g. with
> > tcpdump) any NIS queries when you attempt to login via ssh?
> 
> Yes, I get messages like the following:
> 
> 10:28:15.092664 node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov.nfs > node11.cluster.srrc.usda.gov.207013284: reply ok 116 lookup ERROR: No such file or directory

This is not NIS.  This is NFS, a `file not found' error.

> > If you want to dig deeper, you should arrange for sshd to spit out the
> > group list.
> 
> I will gice that a try.

Thanks!
Cheers,
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