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Re: UID, but no username



In article <[🔎] 20020304154805.GA10559@redwitz79.de>,
Hans Gubitz  <gubitz@netcologne.de> wrote:
>There are no longer usernames on a single machine, but the UID's are ok.
>NIS ist still living. I can telnet to a third machine on our net where
>everything is fine.
>Which services is responsible for showing usernames?

If you have NIS master and slave servers, check that the passwd.byname
map is still present (in /var/yp/<domain>) on the slave.

Mike.
-- 
Computers are useless, they only give answers. --Pablo Picasso



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