[ Haven't seen an answer to this yet ]

Tero Kivinen wrote:

> BTW2, what does it mean if I have "passwd: dns" in /etc/nsswitch.conf
> (the file says it is supported).

This uses hesiod for passwords (and groups, services, ...).  NetBSD
interacted nicely with with an Ultrix hesiod master at a previous job.

Simon.
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