---------------------------------------- > Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:19:31 -0600 > From: ashley@xxxxxxxxxx > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: YPBIND Failure > > > I'm trying to replace an old server (still running RH7.3) with a new > one (running FC11). For the most part, everything works ... except the > YP setup. The way things are configured is that this machine is the YP > master, and then I have a 3rd machine that's binding to it to get the > user information it needs. As far as I can tell, all the configuration > files and everything is setup identical as the old machine ... except, > the 3rd machine has issues. When I launch ypbind, it binds properly, no > errors. However, when I test logging in with a user, it tells me the > password failed. So obviously there's something wrong. It's almost as > if the password map isn't being passed or checked, but for the life of > me I can't figure out why. > > Is there still someone out there who knows enough about YP that can > help me track this puppy down? Thanks! > In /etc/nsswitch.conf on the master, do you have: passwd: files shadow: files group: files and on the clients, it should be passwd: nisplus nis files shadow: nisplus nis files group: nisplus nis files Also, I assume you have preserved the same domain as before the update to fc11?? Cheers, MK _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live: Keep your friends up to date with what you do online. http://windowslive.com/Campaign/SocialNetworking?ocid=PID23285::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:SI_SB_online:082009 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines