From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 09:22:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 09:21:54 -0500 Received: from [209.58.33.70] ([209.58.33.70]:63761 "EHLO ns1.sdnpk.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 09:21:45 -0500 Message-ID: <3A59CBC6.E85AF3EA@khi.sdnpk.org> Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 19:16:38 +0500 From: Ansari X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "David S. Miller" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-irda@pasta.cs.UiT.No" Subject: Re: Delay in authentication. In-Reply-To: <3A59C316.8001E42A@khi.sdnpk.org> <200101081331.FAA18576@pizda.ninka.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org "David S. Miller" wrote: > Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2001 18:39:34 +0500 > From: Ansari > > I just installed Redhat 6.0. When i run "su" command it takes much > time to apper passwd prompt. Its also taking much time in > authentication after entering the password. > > This definitely seems like the classic "/etc/nsswitch.conf is told to > look for YP servers and you are not using YP", so have a look and fix > nsswitch.conf if this is in fact the problem. > No /etc/nsswitch.conf is not looking for YP server. I hav following entry in my /etc/nsswitch.conf # nis or yp Use NIS (NIS version 2), also called YP - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/