[SunHELP] modify NIS+ user accounts

[Mahadi Yusof]

I've checked /etc/passwd, but the users I want to modify aren't there...

-----Original Message-----
From: sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org] On
Behalf Of Douglass, Adam (NS)
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 7:42 PM
To: 'sunhelp at sunhelp.org'
Subject: RE: [SunHELP] modify NIS+ user accounts


>I think passwd file only for local user accounts. What I mean here is
>NIS+ users.

Try editing the passwd file using vi and then do a:
nispopulate -Fup /etc/passwd
That will update the passwd.org_dir with any changes you made to the
/etc/passwd file.

Adam Douglass
System Administrator/Chicken Without a Head
Veridian Information Solutions
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