NIS User account

[Dege, Robert C.]

Yes, I can su to the account without any problems.  I also verified that the /etc/shadow file on both systems do not contain an entry for this problematic_user.

-Rob

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> Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 9:38 AM
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> Subject: RE: NIS User account
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> 
> can you "su - problematic_account" from root?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dege, Robert C. [mailto:robert.dege at ngc.com]
> > Sent: Mon, August 23, 2004 9:36 PM
> > To: RedHat List (E-mail)
> > Subject: NIS User account
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I am need of assistance.  I have an NIS user account that can 
> > logon to one
> > machine, but is unable to logon to another.  Both NIS clients 
> > share the   
> > same NIS master, and are in the same domain.
> > 
> > I ran a ypmatch against the user, and NIS entry is identical 
> > from both    
> > machines.  A finger on the NIS account from both systems 
> > shows identical 
> > information, along with a valid shell.
> > 
> > Upon failed authentication, /var/log/messages shows a 
> > PASSWORD INCORRECT
> > message on system-2.  I also tried over ssh & telnet, but 
> to no avail.
> > 
> > Both systems are redhat 7.2.
> > 
> > -Rob
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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