On Mon, Feb 07, 2000 at 10:21:12AM +0000, Eoin <everling at comnitel.com> mentioned:
> When I run, "yppasswd", to change my user password on a NIS controlled
> network, running Solaris (I know this is a Linux list, but also the best
> place for answers!), I get the following error
> --
> $ yppasswd
> yppasswd: Changing password for joe_soap
> Enter login(NIS) password:
> New password:
> Re-enter new password:
> Create clnt failure: RPC: Program not registered
> Permission denied
Server may not be running yppasswdd.
Kate
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