At 09:26 AM 19/05/97 +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
>> 2. I installed shadowing as it suggested - started installing packages
>> merrily.  I also installed and configured NIS - however, I cannot log in
>> any in my personal account - though I can finger anyone without trouble.  I
>> deinstalled shadow by doing a shadowconfig off and that still didn't fix
>> the problem.  I'm not sure what to put this down to, any suggestions? (I
>> can log in as root via ssh fine).
>
>Can you use any yp commands ?  For instance does this work:
>
>   ypcat passwd

I can use them, but I get the standard stuff (it's a NIS slave server)
locally and no user details.

/usr/lib/yp/ypinit -s "servername" gives a whole lot of errors as well.

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