> I'm trying to configure an NIS Linux server, but I'm having problems
> with the Solaris clients. I'm exporting passwd & groups and I can see
> them properly on the Solaris boxes (ypcat maps, ypwhich the server) but
> when I try to login into the Solaris machines, I'm getting a "Login
> incorrect" message. If I login as root and "su" to that account it's ok,
> but it seems like the login process on the client machine is having
> problems authenticating user's password.
> 
> The linux machine is Red Hat 6.0 2.2.5-15 and the configuration on the
> /etc/nsswitch.conf on the Solaris client side is:
> 
> passwd: files nis
> groups: files nis
> netgroups: files nis

Are you exporting the password maps shadowed?

I have had problems with this in the past

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