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Re: NIS /NIS+ problem



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Nate Amsden wrote:
> 
> NIS+ and NIS are very different. NIS+ can work
> with encrypted passwords and use shadow.
> 
> see
> 
> http://www.suse.de/~kukuk/nisplus/other.html
> 
> on info on how to get nis+ workin..good luck :)
> 
> i tried this a couple years ago on debian 2.0
> and hosed it bad, had toreinstall.
> 
> nate
> 
> Paolo Pedaletti wrote:
> >
> > Ciao,
> > I have "inherit" 20 pc client + 1 server RH 6.2 under NIS+.
> > Slowly, I want to switch to Debian 2.2, starting from the client.
> > I have "upgraded" :-) 2 client to 2.2, but I can't login as nis user (that
> > exist on nis server)
> > The problem is that under 2.2 there is no nis+, but only nis.
> > Are they compatible?
> > (maybe configuring the server to act as nis and not as nis+ ?)
> > (and if yes, it's only a matter of s/nisplus/nis/g ?)
> >
> > a) /home on client is mounted via NFS from server nis
> > b) if I do ls -l /home, I can see login name and groups of each home dir...
> > c) ypcat passwd   works
> > d) login user     doesn't works
> >
> > Any hint?
> > TNX
> >
> > --
> >
> > Paolo Pedaletti, Como, ITALYa     www.fastflow.it/~paolop
> > paolop@matapp.unimib.it           ICQ: 4755831
> >
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