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Re: NIS logins - directory doesn't seem to appear



 Scott Ehrlich wrote: 
> I'm in the home stretch of recreating my working test environment with 
> Samba and NIS/NFS working from the same server (RHEL 5 Server) and 
> CentOS 5/ WinXP w/SP2 as clients. 
> 
> Samba works perfectly as a PDC. 
> 
> I was able to succcessfully initiate a ypyinit -s server on the client 
> and the dtaa came through fine, and accounts on the server were created, 
> but when I try to log in to a client (all on the production side), 
> CentOS complains the yp-based account /home/testuer doesn't seem to 
> exist and threatens to log me in as root. 
> 


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