On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 3:26 AM, Yue Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Peter > > It is as followings > > passwd: compat files nis > shadow: compat files nis > group: files nis
That doesn't look at all right. You don't need a shadow entry, and the passwd configuration for compat mode should be like: passwd_compat: nis passwd: compat >> 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/ >> > -- -Peter Tribble http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
