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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man8')
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man8/yp.8 | 20 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/yp.8 b/share/man/man8/yp.8 index 75e3cc1..f57c8df 100644 --- a/share/man/man8/yp.8 +++ b/share/man/man8/yp.8 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" from: @(#)yp.8 1.0 (deraadt) 4/26/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd April 5, 1993 +.Dd June 25, 2009 .Dt YP 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -310,9 +310,15 @@ The .Tn NIS .Pa Makefile .Pq Pa /var/yp/Makefile -will do this automatically if the administrator comments out the -line which says -.Dq Li NOPUSH=true +will do this automatically if the administrator creates +.Pa /var/yp/Makefile.local +and empties the +.Va NOPUSH +variable: +.Bd -literal -offset four +.Li NOPUSH= +.Ed +.Pp .Va ( NOPUSH is set to true by default because the default configuration is for a small network with only one @@ -394,9 +400,11 @@ To help prevent this, .Fx Ns 's .Tn NIS server handles the shadow password maps -.Pa ( master.passwd.byname +.Pa ( master.passwd.byname , +.Pa master.passwd.byuid , +.Pa shadow.byname and -.Pa master.passwd.byuid ) +.Pa shadow.byuid ) in a special way: the server will only provide access to these maps in response to requests that originate on privileged ports. Since only the super-user is allowed to bind to a privileged port, |
