SUMMARY: NIS passwd and qpopper-different passwords?

From: Dan Kirkpatrick <dkirk_at_suhep.phy.syr.edu>
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 09:22:10 -0400

Thanks to Richard Rogers <R.M.Rogers_at_staffs.ac.uk>

Turns out that qpopper had to be recompiled.
That did the trick.

>We were running in enhanced security. We switched back to base security
>for compatibility with NIS and Linux....
>now when someone changes their NIS password, it does NOT update their POP
>password.
>
>I thought this accessed the NIS password table!
>
>I checked rcmgr get SECURITY and it returned "BASE"
>
>What could be the problem?
>
>Thanks!
>
>
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>Dan Kirkpatrick dkirk_at_phy.syr.edu
>Systems Manager
>Department of Physics
>Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY
>
>
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