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From: Robert Watson <robert@fledge.watson.org>
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Subject: Non-local yppasswd -d broken in 5.1-CURRENT
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>Number:         54097
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       [nis] Non-local yppasswd(1) -d broken in 5.1-CURRENT
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jul 04 08:00:33 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:    
>Last-Modified:  Mon Dec 29 17:00:58 UTC 2008
>Originator:     Robert Watson
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
FreeBSD Project
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD fledge.watson.org 4.8-RC FreeBSD 4.8-RC #3: Sat May 10 17:25:03 EDT 2003 root@:/home/data/obj/home/data/fbsd-stable/src/sys/FLEDGE i386

FreeBSD paprika 5.1-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT #0: Thu Jul  3 19:43:36 EDT 2003     rwatson@paprika:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PAPRIKAMAC  i386

>Description:

The yppasswd command supports command the ability to override the local
YP/NIS configuration to permit password changes for non-local NIS
domains.  This is done using arguments that allow you to specify the
domain name and server name on the yppasswd command line.  In -STABLE,
this works properly; in -CURRENT, yppasswd incorrectly requires that
the user exist locally in order to change the remote password.

>How-To-Repeat:

-CURRENT:

paprika# yppasswd -y -d boltsys.com -h artemis.boltsys.com robert
yppasswd: robert: no such user

-STABLE:

pemaquid:~> yppasswd -y -d boltsys.com -h artemis.boltsys.com robert
Changing NIS password for robert on artemis.boltsys.com.
Old Password: 

>Fix:

Sounds like we need special-case handling of the non-local NIS password
changing path in -CURRENT to avoid the local user check.  This should
be keyed on the use of the "-d" argument.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:

From: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/54097: Non-local yppasswd -d broken in 5.1-CURRENT
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2003 11:07:39 -0400 (EDT)

 On Fri, 4 Jul 2003, Robert Watson wrote:
 
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > 
 > -CURRENT:
 > 
 > paprika# yppasswd -y -d boltsys.com -h artemis.boltsys.com robert
 > yppasswd: robert: no such user
 > 
 > -STABLE:
 > 
 > pemaquid:~> yppasswd -y -d boltsys.com -h artemis.boltsys.com robert
 > Changing NIS password for robert on artemis.boltsys.com.
 > Old Password: 
 
 To clarify, in fact this bug exists in both -STABLE and -CURRENT; I
 misreported because I didn't realize there was a local robert@ user on
 pemaquid.  That said, it would still be very nice if this worked. :-)
 
 Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects
 robert@fledge.watson.org      Network Associates Laboratories
 
 
>Unformatted:
