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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.uoknor.edu!news.nodak.edu!plains.nodak.edu!not-for-mail From: tinguely@plains.nodak.edu (Mark Tinguely) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: can't login via NIS Date: 7 May 1996 08:41:56 -0500 Organization: Computer Science Department, North Dakota State University, Fargo Lines: 12 Message-ID: <4mnjv4$6rb@plains.nodak.edu> References: <4ml2an$d20@mistral.toppoint.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plains.nodak.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In article <4ml2an$d20@mistral.toppoint.de>, Kai Voigt <kai@mistral.toppoint.de> wrote: :I have two FreeBSD 2.1.0-R machines, one is running ypserv, the :other one ypbind. finger(1) on the client knows the users on :the server, so I assume that I got NIS properly installed. All :other checks with ypwhich, ypcat, etc do also work. do both the NIS server and the NIS client use the DES? It is concievable that you are using two different encrypting methods; one on the server and the other on the client. --mark.