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Re: What did I do right?



guy keren wrote:

>
> i'd make a guess that your client machine does NOT use shadow passwords.
> this way this setup could work, but then your shadow passwords are not
> shadowed at all - they can be seen by anyone that can access the NIS
> system...
>
> guy

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


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