What system were you logged on as root? You must log on to the NIS server to use root successfully.
?hanx for the reaction. Quote from my initial message (see also below) "In NIS+ environment an attempt to change some user's password as root on the root master server..."
E.P.
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1. This seems to be a good one - no solution so far (Emil Petkov)
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So far nothing has helped me solve this (http://groups.google.nl/groups?th=940ec20262b0883)
In Usenet i found one more thread describing similar situation but it ends up somewhere else (http://groups.google.com/groups?th=8163b41685555903)
Summary:
Problem:
In NIS+ environment an attempt to change sume user's password as root on the root master server results in the following:
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