LPI
202-400 · Question #68
A new user was created on a master NIS server using useradd but cannot log in from an NIS client. Older users can log in. Which step was probably forgotten, when creating the new user?
The correct answer is A. Running yppush on the NIS server to propagate map changes to NIS clients. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A new user was created on a master NIS server using useradd but cannot log in from an NIS client. Older users can log in. Which step was probably forgotten, when creating the new user?
Options
- ARunning yppush on the NIS server to propagate map changes to NIS clients
- BRunning make inside /var/yp on the NIS server to generate new maps
- CStarting the yppasswdd daemon on the NIS server to receive login re quests from NIS clients
- DStarting the ypxfr daemon on the NIS client to fetch map changes from the NIS server
- ERestarting ypxfr daemons on the NIS client and server to fetch map changes
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- B6% (1)
- D11% (2)
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