On Thursday 16 September 2004 09:02 your cat walking on the keyboard wrote: > Hi, > I've got a quite classical situation: linux server (suse 9.1) holding > accounts and homes with yp and nfs+automount. Sometimes loggin in from a > solaris client is very slow, even if it works. Watching the logs, I found a > few lines like the followings: > > Sep 16 10:49:22 mammuth ypserv[2024]: refused connect from X.X.X.X:32793 to > procedureypproc_match (nis_domain.gamma,passwd.byuid;-1) > > I've searched the internet for this problem, but I didn't find a solution. > I've noticed that the problem seems to be related only to the sun clients, > even if sometimes the server itself is slow accepting interactive sessions > on the console. My nsswitch.conf file on the server contains: > passwd: files nis > shadow: files nis > group: files nis > and the same on the suns. The machine is the nis master server, no slaves > are configured now. The fact very strange is that, even if all the machine > have a name and the dns works fine, in the log I found iP addresses and not > names. Even placing the host name in the /etc/hosts file does not solve the > problem. Any suggestion? > I've found another issue: on Linux clients using gnome, the user logs in but the window system seems to be frozen. The .gnome-errors file contains lines like the following: GLib-WARNING **: getpwuid_r(): failed due to: No such user 4136. Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library The user id is correct, and the gnome running on solaris works fine. I believe this is related to the problem described in the previous mail. Luca -- Luca Ferrari, fluca1978@xxxxxxxxxxxx - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
