Re: NIS broken in debian 2.2?

[Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>]

According to Brent Kearney:
> Thanks to your reply though, I realized I forgot to take the +:: 
> entries out of /etc/passwd and /etc/group.  Now that I've done
> so, ldap is working for authentication, and I don't need NIS :).

OK.

> However, as far as I can tell, NIS is indeed broken in this 
> distro.

Then you are wrong. NIS is working perfectly. I'm running it on
multiple networks, each with 2-4 NIS servers, total about 40 clients,
some mixed potato/woody setup, some pure woody.

Mike.
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