It is nis (yp). I was missing the /etc/pam.d/system-auth file. What does this file do ? Is it really required ? I created the file via `authconfig` and all seems to be working now. On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Michael Tokarev wrote: > Is this really nis (yp) or it is nis+? > What version of pam_unix you are using? > > Paul Nicholas Faure wrote: > > > > I setup NIS on a few systems, with one NIS server. Everything works fine > > except for passwords that expire. > > On the server (does not use NIS), passwords expire properly, users can > > not longer login. > > On the clients, users can login after there password has expired. > > > > I was told that this sounds like a PAM problem. > > Here is my /etc/pam.d/login file: > > auth required /lib/security/pam_securetty.so > > auth required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok > > auth required /lib/security/pam_nologin.so > > account required /lib/security/pam_unix.so > > password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so > > password required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok > > session required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so > > session optional /lib/security/pam_console.so > > > > Documentation tells me that 'account' is the pam type that does password > > aging. I have tried to replace /lib/security/pam_unix.so with > > /lib/security/pam_unix_acct.so and /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so with no > > luck. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pam-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list > -- Paul Faure paul@paulfaure.com Carleton University Systems Engineer 3rd Year paul@porkchop.org Engsoc Admin/BOG Technical Director paul@engsoc.org
