Have you tried authconfig-tui ?? Quoting Margaret Doll <Margaret_Doll@xxxxxxxxx>: > > On Mar 17, 2009, at 9:34 AM, Barry Brimer wrote: > > > Is there a firewall present? SELinux? If there is SELinux running, > > run "getsebool -a | grep yp" > getsebool -a | grep yp > getsebool: SELinux is disabled > > > and make sure your booleans are set to allow the proper things. > > What does your /etc/pam.d/system-auth say? Has it been updated for > > NIS? > system-auth contains > > password sufficient pam_unix.so md5 shadow nis nullok > try_first_pass use_authtok > > > > > > What kind of bug did you run into with system-config-network? > > Component: system-config-network > Version: 1.3.99.12 > Summary: TB0a0f70ae maindialog.py:602:hydrateProfiles:TypeError: > sequence item not a string or unicode object > > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/sbin/system-config-network-gui", line 167, in main > window = mainDialog() > File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/ > maindialog.py", line 248, in __init__ > self.hydrate() > File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/ > maindialog.py", line 392, in hydrate > self.hydrateProfiles() > File "/usr/share/system-config-network/netconfpkg/gui/ > maindialog.py", line 602, in hydrateProfiles > hclist.append([host.IP, host.Hostname, > TypeError: sequence item not a string or unicode object > > Local variables in innermost frame: > profilelist: ProfileList.default.ActiveDevices.1=eth0 > ProfileList.default.HostsList.1.Comment=# Do not remove the following > line, or various programs > ProfileList.default.HostsList.1.isComment=true > ProfileList.default.HostsList.2.Comment=# that require network > functionality will fail. > ProfileList.default.HostsList.2.isComment=true > ProfileList.default.HostsList.3.Comment= > ProfileList.default.HostsList.3.IP=127.0.0.1 > ProfileList.default.HostsList.3.Hostname=localhost.localdomain > ProfileList.default.HostsList.3.AliasList.1=localhost > ProfileList.default.HostsList.4.Comment=#::1 localhost6.localdomain6 > localhost6 > ProfileList.default.HostsList.4.isComment=true > ProfileList.default.HostsList.5.Comment= > > ... > > > > > > > On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Margaret Doll wrote: > > > >> > >> On Mar 16, 2009, at 5:54 PM, Barry Brimer wrote: > >> > >>> Quoting Margaret Doll <Margaret_Doll@xxxxxxxxx>: > >>>> Begin forwarded message: > >>>>> From: Margaret Doll <Margaret_Doll@xxxxxxxxx> > >>>>> Date: March 16, 2009 4:10:23 PM EDT > >>>>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>> Subject: Problems with NIS on RedHat Enterprise 5.3 system. > >>>>> Reply-To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >>>>> I need documentation on NIS client for an RH Enterprise 5.3 > >>>>> system. > >>>>> Also please send any suggestions as to what we have > >>>>> misconfigured > >>>>> on our client. > >>>>> We have a 2.6.18-128.1.1.el5xen system on which we are trying to > >>>>> configure NIS client software. > >>>>> Our NIS server is a Solaris system running SunOS 5.8. > >>> <snip> > >>> Did you use system-config-authentication so that all necessary > >>> files would be > >>> modified, or did you modify files by hand? > >> > >> I modified by hand. I tried to open the system-config-network on > >> this particular system, but apparently there is a bug in the gui > >> program. I also like to modify the files by hand, so I can have a > >> better understanding of the process. We maintain various types of > >> operating systems here. Guis change with the systems, but the > >> basic unix structure stays the same. > >> > >> > >>> -- > >>> redhat-list mailing list > >>> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx? > >>> subject=unsubscribe > >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >> > >> -- > >> redhat-list mailing list > >> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > !DSPAM:49bfd898156311747816471! > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
