SUMMARY: Adding NIS User Account Question

Sun Consultant sun_consultant at hotmail.com
Thu Mar 13 18:55:37 EST 2003


Thanks for the replies, The questions was:

> >
> > Im trying to add an NIS user (on the NIS
> > master--there is no slave btw)
> >
> > I have added the user to the passwd and shadow files
> > and done a make
> > /etc/yp/passwd.
> >
> > Thats not doing it.....What am I missing?

The answer (which I figured out!) was that I was in the /etc/yp directory
when i did "make passwd", I should have been in the "/var/yp" directory
because thats where the makefile is!
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