Hi Peter It is as followings
passwd: compat files nis shadow: compat files nis group: files nis > On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:36 AM, Yue Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi everyone >> >> I have a host installed with NIS+ client. There is a user named jsn in >> NIS server. His login shell is /bin/true. So he can not log on my >> host by default. Now I wanna grant his access so I added following >> line into /etc/passwd. >> >> +jsn::::::/bin/tcsh >> >> However, sometimes he is still unable to log on my host. To debug, I >> wrote a test binary using getpwnam to grab the user info and then >> check pw->pw_shell. To my surprise, the value for pw_shell is rather >> unstable. Sometimes it is /bin/tcsh (login is ok), sometimes it is >> /bin/true (login fails). >> >> How can I dig deeper on this weird issue? This issue almost drives me crazy. > > What does the passwd entry in your /etc/nsswitch.conf file look like? > > (Are you using compat?) > > -- > -Peter Tribble > http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/ > _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org