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RE: Security Configuration Settings?
Sep 24 2004 06:36PM
Wiest, Damian (dmwiest rc2corp com)
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregory Hicks [mailto:ghicks (at) cadence (dot) com [email concealed]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 11:23 AM
> To: mr.nasty (at) ix.netcom (dot) com [email concealed]; focus-sun (at) securityfocus (dot) com [email concealed];
> jdavid (at) skynet (dot) be [email concealed]
> Subject: Re: Security Configuration Settings?
[snip]
> This tells the system to get ALL user info from LDAP/NIS. After you
> add the line, be sure to run pwconv to sync /etc/passwd and
> /etc/shadow.
If you use /usr/ucb/vipw to edit /etc/passwd you won't need to run
/bin/pwconv.
-Damian
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gregory Hicks [mailto:ghicks (at) cadence (dot) com [email concealed]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 11:23 AM
> To: mr.nasty (at) ix.netcom (dot) com [email concealed]; focus-sun (at) securityfocus (dot) com [email concealed];
> jdavid (at) skynet (dot) be [email concealed]
> Subject: Re: Security Configuration Settings?
[snip]
> This tells the system to get ALL user info from LDAP/NIS. After you
> add the line, be sure to run pwconv to sync /etc/passwd and
> /etc/shadow.
If you use /usr/ucb/vipw to edit /etc/passwd you won't need to run
/bin/pwconv.
-Damian
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