Re: NIS and shadow all over the place
On Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 02:46:34AM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 08, 2000 at 10:00:09PM +0000, Joseph Heenan wrote:
>
> > I'm running the latest potato, and it behaves correctly for me.
> > ypcat shadow.byname shows the file when run as root, but not when run
> > as a normal user. For lack of a better suggestion, perhaps try
> > upgrading to the potato nis package?
>
> glad it works in potato, I try to resist the temptation, as the
> price of downloading all is a little high:( anyhow, first I have
wel i couldn't resist:) grabbed the potato version and much to my
embarrishment it was just a matter of configuration. fortunately
hiding the shadow files is now default, so i just followed potato
and put "* : shadow : port" into /etc/ypserv.conf and all is swell
--
groetjes, carel
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