Re: rpc.yppasswdd failed in FreeBSD 5.1

From: Dan Nelson <dnelson_at_allantgroup.com> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 15:08:06 -0500 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:37:11 UTC

In the last episode (Jun 13), Lin, Tsung Ching said:
> hello, 
> I setup a NIS Master in FreeBSD 5.1 release, and it works.
> I also startup rpc.yppasswdd.
> When I wnat to change a user's passwd using yppasswd, it failed.
> 
> root# passwd testuser
> Changing NIS password for testuser
> Old Password:
> New Password:
> Retype New Password:
> passwd: pam_chauthtok(): error in service module
> Jun 13 22:22:24 abcb passwd: in pam_sm_chauthtok(): yppasswd_local(): failed to connect to rpc.yppasswdd: xxxx.xxx.xxx.xxx: RPC: Program not registered

Does it work if you run from another NIS client machine?

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