Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!dell!sauer From: sauer@dell.dell.com (Charlie Sauer) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.nfs Subject: Re: TCP/IP and NFS on ISC Summary: pcnfsd needs to know about /etc/shadow Message-ID: <3062@dell.dell.com> Date: 31 Aug 89 23:06:08 GMT References: <899@orbit.UUCP> <776@east.East.Sun.COM> Reply-To: sauer@dell.UUCP (Charlie Sauer, ) Organization: Dell Computer Corp., Austin, Tx. Lines: 23 In article <776@east.East.Sun.COM> geoff@hinode.East.Sun.COM (Geoff Arnold @ Sun BOS - R.H. coast near the top) writes: >In article <899@orbit.UUCP> jeb@pnet51.cts.com (James Borchart) writes: >> 3: SUN's PC-NFS, running on a PC connected by ethernet to the >> ISC server, gets "authentication failure" no matter what is typed >> for the username and password, or if the user needs a password. >I don't have a copy of the ISC stuff running here (lame excuse: I should >order one), ... I think that when we encountered this a while back we determined that pcnfsd was not aware that the password field had been moved to /etc/shadow... -- Charlie Sauer Dell Computer Corp. !'s:uunet!dell!sauer 9505 Arboretum Blvd @'s:sauer@dell.com Austin, TX 78759-7299 (512) 343-3310