Re: [expert] new user added to NIS/Yellow Page

2002-05-29 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi Alfredo! I've been to Buenos Aires last month. Despite of the *crisis* I had a good time there. All you sugest I did it. And worked in weird way, but it's ok: When I use /var/yp/make even I lost access to terminal but I ran yppasswd and now we can access normaly. Tha

Re: [expert] new user added to NIS/Yellow Page

2002-05-29 Thread Alfredo C.Lopez
Hi Alan! El Mar 28 May 2002 09:21, escribiste: > Hi List, > > I am a really bad manager, I set a NIS server some time ago and > now I had to add some new users but I completely forgot what I have to do > to make them able to use the NIS terminals (run 'make' at /var/yp is not > being enough

Re: [expert] new user and NIS

2002-03-25 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi, First, I thank everyone who tried to help me. Second, I got a solution by my own: I simply remmbered that NIS doesn't work with shadow password, so I 'pwunconv' and ran 'make' at /var/yp folder. Alas! Now every user can log on every terminal. On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, Sven Heinicke wr

Re: [expert] new user and NIS

2002-03-22 Thread Sven Heinicke
Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: > Hi People, > > I am missing something. I have a NIS server where I set new users > and some others computers connected to it by ypclient. However now I've > put some new users and they cannot log in the satellite machines. I did > 'make in /var/yp/' a

Re: [expert] New user.

2001-07-28 Thread DM
you said on your email that ' Oh, trying to logon as 'linux single' does not work for me.' are you trying to login as 'linux single' from the login prompt? the linux single thingie is typed at the LILO: prompt while linux is booting up. that will get you to single user mode ... then once you a

RE: [expert] New user.

2001-07-27 Thread David Joham
Hi Eric, I've never tried this, but it should work. Boot into your Mandrake install media. Once you get to the main screen, type "F1" to get the other options screen. Once there, type "rescue". If memory serves, the install CD should work as a rescue disk as well and you should (after a minute o