Re: F28: Why doesn't NIS work?

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On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 6:30 PM, Tom Horsley <horsley1953@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 4 May 2018 13:51:14 -0700
> Rick Stevens wrote:
>
>> Might I suggest using "compat" or "files sss" instead of "files nis" in
>> your /etc/nsswitch.conf file for passwd, group and shadow? E.g.:
>
> Thanks for the suggestion, but I tried both, same results,
> no login for NIS users.
>
> I enabled and started the sssd.service (which I've never had
> to do previously), but it didn't help. I notice there is no
> config file under /etc/sssd, don't know if it has to have one.
>
> Why am I suspecting that all the ipv4 support was broken when
> they added ipv6 support for NIS in fedora 28? :-). Of maybe I
> now have to do some extra config to disable ipv6?
>
> I can actually become an NIS user by logging in as root then doing
> an su -l nisuser, but I have a feeling that utterly bypasses
> all standard login paths.

"Why am I suspecting that all the ipv4 support" reminded me that nis
support was removed from glibc [1].

Do you have nss_nis installed?

[1] https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=1e4d83f6fe38613e6f209ff09dfad8e69a6e1629
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