On Tue, 16 Dec 1997, Rick Kelly wrote:

> I have a machine loaded with NetBSD 1.3_BETA at work. I have it set up
> to use yp. Host name lookup works all right, but I can't seem to get it
> to resolve user names through yp. I can do a ypcat on all the maps.
> 
> I have tried at the bottom of the passwd file:
> 
> +::::::
> 
> +@::::::
> 

You need nine semi colons:
+:::::::::

The new passwd format has 3 extra fields: class, change and expire
(See passwd(5))

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Kevin Tsang
Technical Analyst
Promis Systems Corp.