[THIN] Re: OT: NIS services for Windows

No, but I have some experience of (pretty much) the reverse - getting
UNIX platforms to authenticate straight to AD.

Probably doesn't help you much, though...

Neil 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Spencer Sun
> Sent: 30 March 2005 13:46
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] OT: NIS services for Windows
> 
> Has anyone had any experience working with NIS for Windows?  
> This is a component of the Services for Unix, running on 
> Windows 2003, in our case.
> 
> We are working on a MPSU 1.2 farm for a client and are trying 
> to implement a NIS domain with a 2003 AD as the master NIS 
> server.  For a little while last night, we were able to do a 
> ypcat passwd and see all of the users that were mapped.  
> Today, we can't even ypbind to that domain.  This is from 
> Solaris 8 servers.  We've moved the Solaris box to a Solaris 
> NIS server and that works a treat.  But, when we re-connect 
> it to the AD NIS server, it won't bind to the domain.
> 
> Any tips or pointers to look at would be greatly appreciated.


*****************************************************************************
This e-mail and its attachments are confidential and are intended for the above 
named recipient only. If this has come to you in error, please notify the 
sender immediately and delete this e-mail from your system. You must take no 
action based on this, nor must you copy or disclose it or any part of its 
contents to any person or organisation. Statements and opinions contained in 
this email may not necessarily represent those of Littlewoods. Please note that 
e-mail communications may be monitored. The registered office of Littlewoods 
Limited and it's subsidiaries is 100 Old Hall Street, Liverpool, L70 1AB. 
Registered number of Littlewoods Limited is 262152.
*****************************************************************************




This message has been scanned for viruses by BlackSpider MailControl - 
www.blackspider.com
********************************************************
This Weeks Sponsor: RTO Software TScale
TScale provides a cost-effective way to improve performance, capacity and 
stability for thin-client servers like Citrix MetaFrame or Microsoft Terminal 
Services running Windows NT, 2000 or 2003.
http://www.rtosoft.com/enter.asp?id)6
**********************************************************
Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at:
http://thin.net/links.cfm
ThinWiki community - Excellent SBC Search Capabilities!
http://www.thinwiki.com
***********************************************************
For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or
set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link:
http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm

Other related posts: