Re: devel glibc and nis/nys

Richard Henderson (richard@atheist.tamu.edu)
Fri, 27 Dec 1996 10:13:33 -0600 (CST)

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> Is NIS support supposed to operate with glibc-1.99? If so, is it still
> the case that ypbind is NOT required?

Yes, it is supposed to. All that should be required is to put

password: files nis

in /etc/nsswitch.conf.

Unfortunately, I have never personally tested the NIS support
for the simple reason that I don't have access to an existing
NIS server. You may wish to contact the author of the glibc
nis support, kukuk@vt.uni-paderborn.de, directly on this.

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