On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 03:44:01PM +0530, Bibhas Kumar Samanta wrote: > Can you suggest any idea ? My aim is to type in all 10 > character nis passwd and should get authenticated in > the linux box. Have you applied the updates for RHL 7.2? One of them (the one for the pam package) should fix this. HTH, Nalin