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Re: What did I do right?




On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Isaac Aaron wrote:

> It's the other way around -
> ypcat -d <mycomain> passwd
> returned 'x' in the password field.

you say 'returned' in the past tense. does it mean that now it returns
something else? like the actual encrypted password?

> Network authentification only started to work when I did what I did with
> the shadow passwords. Before that - no one could be authenticated.

> I can clearly say that shadow passwords are being used on my site right
> now.

but again - does the CLIENT machine use shadow passwords too? apparently,
it does not. or your passwords are kept seperatly for each client machine?

guy


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