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Re: linux NIS -- user Includes/excludes

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From: Ettore Aldrovandi
Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 00:00
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In article <89g9ds$24n$1@Fourier.suse.de>,
Thorsten Kukuk  <kukuk@suse.de> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>craig Armour <c.armour@lingua.arts.uq.edu.au> wrote:

[snip]

>> passwd:     compat       
>> shadow:     compat
>> group:      compat
>
>> passwd_compat: nis
>> group_compat: nis
>> shadow_compat: nis



>RedHat uses pam_pwdb/libpwdb. This PAM module/library can not handle
>this and ignores /etc/nsswitch.conf.
>
>  Thorsten

Mmm. I have a RH5.2 server with that setup (almost):

passwd:         compat
shadow:         compat
group:          compat

#passwd_compat:         nis
#shadow_compat:         nis
#group_compat:          nis

and user include/exclude (with netgroups) works. Didn't touch
PAM. Clients are RH6.0 and some RH5.2

Ettore
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From: ettore@ubik.fm.sissa.it (Ettore Aldrovandi)
Subject: Re: linux NIS -- user Includes/excludes
Date: 2000/02/29
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