Re: NIS passwd error

2004-01-03 Thread Jeremy Lamb
a port over 1024. I can't see anyplace in the NIS client code that binds the socket, though, so I must be looking in the wrong place. It has to work, or else you wouldn't be able to log in using NIS at all. Jeremy Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ypwhich: can't find the master

Re: NIS passwd error

2004-01-03 Thread Jeremy Lamb
ypwhich: can't find the master of master.passwd.byuid: reason: YP server error ypwhich: can't find the master of master.passwd.byname: reason: YP server error I also get these errors, when i run 'ypwhich -m'. every other map check out fine. Jeremy Lamb <[EMAIL P

NIS passwd error

2004-01-03 Thread Jeremy Lamb
Hi, I recently setup NIS on 2 FreeBSD 5.1 machines. venus is the nis master server, and jupiter is the nis client. When i log on to jupiter, with the NIS login (jlamb2) and try to change my passwd i get this error: $ passwd Changing NIS password for jlamb2 Old Password: New Password: Retype N