On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 03:52:49PM +0530, Shashank Ashtikar wrote: > Hello friends, > > I recently ran an upgrade on my system which is debian sid(most of it) during > the upgrade I noticed that libc6 version is also being upgraded . > > After the upgrade I noticed that my machine rejects any NIS login. It allows > login through local accounts though. > > I have attched two sections of auth.log file > > here user shashank is a NIS user. If I do ypcat passwd or passwd.byname I get > the entire passwd db from NIS sever. also ypwhich points to correct ypserver. > We have only one NIS server on the network and no NIS slaves running. > > My experience with NIS is not very vast. > > I went through google but those docs did not help me much.
If you check back through recent archives, you'll see that I had the same problem and posted the fix. Basically, you need to change the nsswitch.conf file from 'compat' to 'nis files' for the relevant lines, afairc. Hope that helps, -- Mark Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]