su - <user-of-master> on box-nis+ got ok !

[Mauricio Brigato]

Hi, thank you for your patience and helping.

On 20 Aug 2002, Scott Croft wrote:

> Date: 20 Aug 2002 07:19:08 -0600
> From: Scott Croft <secroft at micron.com>
> To: Mauricio Brigato <mauricio at gordon.fmrp.usp.br>
> Cc: Lista de discussao do nisplus <linux-nisplus at lists.samba.org>
> Subject: RE: su - <user-of-master> on box-nis+ got ok !
>
> Your root login should always be local. If you're authenticating then
> you're okay. Now it comes down to the users, which of course you are
> having issues with.
>
> Are you seeing any errors when you do the su - <username>? Please pass
No errors I see.
Only that I think the root of a linux client
could never get through the login of a user
from the NIS+ server (a NIS domain too)! Am I wrong?


> them along. Is keyserv running?
Yes, my keyserv is running.

>  Are you mounting a /home partition when
> the system boots or is it just a directory under / ?
It's just a directory under /.
But I want mount it when the system boots.

I did mount /home on my client /home. It was
a matter of rights on server.



>
> We will get you up and running!
>
> Scott
>
> On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 07:02, Mauricio Brigato wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I setup the client (RH 7.2) with everything you gave me.
> > But didn't do that with my server (Solaris 5.8). It was already
> > setup to NIS+.
> > The client is not in the admin group. I didn't defined it (it was
> > another doubt of mine. Shall I have to create it??!!
> > It does authenticate it! I did niscat passwd.org_dir and
> > I saw encrypted passwords.
> >
> > But, I have a problem right here.
> > I login in the client with root, then
> > make a su - <user-of-Solaris-NIS+-server>
> > and I can get it, authenticate it, do niscat, keylogin,
> > etc. This root of client is WITH POWER of ROOT of ROOT
> > MASTER of my SOLARIS SERVER!
> > Do I have to remove the root client's credential from
> > NIS+ server? What's wrong with it?
> >
> >
> > ---------- Original Message -----------
> > From: secroft <secroft at micron.com>
> > To: "'Mauricio Brigato'" <mauricio at gordon.fmrp.usp.br>
> > Sent: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 14:41:42 -0600
> > Subject: RE: su - <user-of-master> on box-nis+ got ok !
> >
> > > If you setup the server with the information I gave you, every user
> > > in the domain should be able to login to the client, your RH 7.2 syst=
em.
> > > If you are still having issues, then you need to check the
> > > authentication of the client with the server. Is it in the admin
> > > group? Does it authenticate? If you do a niscat passwd, do the
> > > encrypted passwords show up, or do you see *NP*? If you see *NP*,
> > >  the there is no authentication.
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Mauricio Brigato [mailto:mauricio at gordon.fmrp.usp.br]
> > > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 2:38 PM
> > > To: Scott Croft
> > > Cc: Lista de discussao do nisplus
> > > Subject: Re: su - <user-of-master> on box-nis+ got ok !
> > >
> > > Sorry.
> > > I made a confusion about my passwords.
> > > But, what I wanted say is the following:
> > > - my NIS+ root master is a Solaris server;
> > > - my linux box is a Red Hat 7.2.
> > >
> > > I have a trouble: on my client, at a console,
> > > I can't login with a user defined in server.
> > >
> > > I have to create a specific user credential to that
> > > machine or it's just enough the user to be
> > > defined in my NIS+ domain then every user
> > > who has credential for domain may login in
> > > any client machine and authenticate to domain ?
> > >
> > > --------------------------------------
> > >       Mauricio Brigato
> > > --------------------------------------
> > >
> > > ---------- Original Message -----------
> > > From: Scott Croft <secroft at micron.com>
> > > To: Mauricio Brigato <mauricio at gordon.fmrp.usp.br>
> > > Sent: 19 Aug 2002 09:48:59 -0600
> > > Subject: Re: su - <user-of-master> on box-nis+ got ok !
> > >
> > > > I'm not quite sure what you are having issues with? What do you mea=
n
> > > > by the user of the NIS+ root master? If your system is using NIS+,
> > > > any user in the domain should be able to log into the system.
> > > >
> > > > Scott
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 2002-08-16 at 09:45, Mauricio Brigato wrote:
> > > > > I have a trouble.
> > > > > From a NIS+ box I've got the user of a NIS+ root master.
> > > > > But I shouldn't get it.
> > > > > What's wrong?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >     Mauricio Brigato
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> > > > > mauricio at bit.fmrp.usp.br
> > > > --
> > > > Scott Croft
> > > > Unix Services
> > > > Micron Technology, Inc.
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> > > > secroft at micron.com
> > > ------- End of Original Message -------
> > >
> > > mauricio at bit.fmrp.usp.br
> > ------- End of Original Message -------
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> > mauricio at bit.fmrp.usp.br
> --
> Scott Croft
> Unix Services
> Micron Technology, Inc.
> (208) 368-1586
> secroft at micron.com
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