[ILUG] ypserv question

[John Allen]

On Wednesday 14 July 2004 14:59, Conor Wynne wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> When changing a password with yppasswd it takes some time to deploy this
> change to the AIX-Clients, which means that you can`t log in with your new
> password "immediately" after changing it.
>
> ypserv runs on a linux box, ypcat passwd / group etc etc works perfectly.
>
> Any ideas?
>

ypbind is caching. It always does this. Some systems update more frequently 
than others.

> Conor Wynne
> Dublin
> Irlande.

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