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<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial size=2>If I become root and
do </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005> <FONT face=Arial
size=2>yppasswd eharvey</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial size=2>Then I get prompted
for root's password, and new passwd for eharvey. Everything goes fine,
except I get</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005> <FONT face=Arial
size=2>Error while changing the NIS password.<BR> The NIS
password has not been changed</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial size=2>If I become myself
(eharvey) and do</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005> <FONT face=Arial
size=2>yppasswd</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial size=2>I get prompted
exactly as expected, but get the same error message.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any ideas what's
going wrong? I've already checked the days-to-change fields in shadow, but
they all seem fine. I can't seem to find any logging that would give me a
clue about this too.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=140554923-22092005><FONT face=Arial
size=2>*sigh*....</FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>--<BR>
No virus found in this outgoing message.<BR>
Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.<BR>
Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.4/109 - Release Date: 9/21/2005<BR>
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