NIS+ login failure

dave t d_dave at hotmail.com
Wed Jul 20 23:57:09 GMT 2005


Hi,

I'm having problems geting authentication to work w/ nis+ on my linux box.

niscat passwd.org_dir doesnt show the encrypted password. All password 
fields are filled with *NP*:
david:*NP*:1013:10:David:/home/david:/bin/bash:*NP*

This can't be right. I perform a keylogin -r without errors and the password 
fields still don't show up.


My /etc/pam.d/login is:
auth       required     /lib/security/pam_securetty.so
auth       required     /lib/security/pam_unix2.so set_secrpc
auth       required     /lib/security/pam_nologin.so
account    required     /lib/security/pam_unix2.so
session    required     /lib/security/pam_unix2.so
password    required    /lib/security/pam_unix2.so

/etc/nsswitch.conf:
passwd:     files nisplus
shadow:     files nisplus
group:      files nisplus
hosts:      files nisplus dns
bootparams: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files
ethers:     files nisplus
netmasks:   files nisplus
networks:   files nisplus
protocols:  files nisplus
rpc:        files nisplus
services:   files nisplus
netgroup:   files
publickey:  nisplus
automount:  files
aliases:    files nisplus

keyserv -D output:
[Welcome to the Keyserver, version 1.4.1]
key_prog_2 [Connect from: 0.0.0.0:0, call proc 9]
local uid: 1013
key_net_get_svc()
	uid=1013
	result=KEY_SYSTEMERR
key_prog_2 [Connect from: 0.0.0.0:0, call proc 8]
local uid: 1013
key_net_put_svc()
	uid=1013
key_prog_2 [Connect from: 0.0.0.0:0, call proc 1]
local uid: 1013
key_set_svc()
	uid=1013, key=
	result=KEY_SUCCESS




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