NIS

[Micheal Patterson]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brian McCann" <bjmccann at gmail.com>
To: "FreeBSD mailinglist" <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
Cc: "Bob Van Zant" <bvanzant at asyncfs.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 7:36 AM
Subject: Re: NIS


> Nope...just tried that with no luck.  Thanks though.  Any other ideas 
> anyone?
>
> --Brian
>
>
> On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 15:43:40 -0800, Bob Van Zant 
> <bvanzant at asyncfs.com> wrote:
>> Are your dates screwed up? By that I mean is master.passwd newer than
>> your NIS file? Try touch(1)ing your NIS file and then running make.
>>
>> I've never actually setup NIS before. My comment is just based on my
>> experiences with make.
>>
>> -Bob
>>
>> On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 17:29 -0500, Brian McCann wrote:
>> > HI all...I'm having a NIS problem I can't figure out.  I've done 
>> > this
>> > before on 4.7, and countless other times on RedHat...but this is
>> > evading me.  I'm trying to re-make my databases since I've added a
>> > user, I go into /var/yp and run "make mynis" and get "`mynis' is up 
>> > to
>> > date.", which I know can't be right.  I've got to be missing 
>> > something
>> > somewhere.
>> >      I've added the line to the Makefile "MASTER_PASSWD =
>> > /etc/master.passwd" so that YP uses the file in /etc...or at
>> > least...that's all I recall having to do on 4.7, and doctored up 
>> > the
>> > sections that involve the passwd files changed it to only look at 
>> > UIDs
>> > greater then 3.
>> >      Can someone point out my probably obvious mistake?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > --Brian
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If you've added a user with adduser and need to update your nis maps, cd 
/var/yp and type make.

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Micheal Patterson
TSG Network Administration
405-917-0600

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