intruder alert

[viks]

dear all, i have a b1000 workstation in which if i login with an nis user and execute "whoami" i get the message "intruder alert " .but the same user works with the other machines.what could be the problem?

[KapilRaj]

How didi you set up nis client ?. Is there any change in /etc/passwd , group files between your machine and other machines

kaps

[Patrick Wallek]

Check the permissions on the /etc/passwd file. It should be readable by EVERYONE.

See the following thread for more details.

http://forums.itrc.hp.com/cm/QuestionAnswer/1,1150,0x4193663ce855d511abcd0090277a778c,00.html

[Bill McNAMARA_1]

It seems to be the permissions of /etc/passwd

http://forums.itrc.hp.com/cm/QuestionAnswer/1,1150,0xa897e7e60861d511abcd0090277a778c,00.html

Later,
Bill

[leereg_4]

Please see the attachment information.


Thanks a lot for all your help!