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Forum: Solaris 04-21-2014
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At last I was able to get some information. It...
At last I was able to get some information. It looks like there is an Access control mechanism in place which apparently the sysadmins didn't share information much and that seems to be the issue as...
Forum: Solaris 04-11-2014
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Posted By thinkster
I am checking on that, thanks.
I am checking on that, thanks.
Forum: Solaris 04-10-2014
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Posted By thinkster
I believe there might be some other Access...
I believe there might be some other Access Control software like Quest Privilege Manager or Cisco SA Control etc. That could be a reason why we are seeing this behavior?

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Forum: Solaris 04-09-2014
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Posted By thinkster
Since I am not an admin it says: svcadm:...
Since I am not an admin it says:
svcadm: svc:/system/name-service-cache:default: Permission denied.


So do you mean the result I am getting may be due to nscd's temporary cache? Is there any...
Forum: Solaris 04-09-2014
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Posted By thinkster
ypwhich says: ypwhich: can't communicate with...
ypwhich says:
ypwhich: can't communicate with ypbind
Also I do see a root daemon running as /usr/sbin/nscd .
Forum: Solaris 04-09-2014
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Posted By thinkster
Nothing returned from passwd file.
Nothing returned from passwd file.
Forum: Solaris 04-08-2014
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Posted By thinkster
Thanks. I am completely new to Solaris. I tried...
Thanks. I am completely new to Solaris. I tried that and it gave me following message:

Can't match key user1 in map passwd.byname. Reason: can't communicate with ypbind.

I am not sure what...
Forum: Solaris 04-08-2014
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Posted By thinkster
For user1: Display home directory - echo...
For user1:

Display home directory - echo ~user1 below is the output :
/home/user1 Although a default home directory is returned it doesn't exist.

getent has below output:...
Forum: Solaris 04-08-2014
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Posted By thinkster
But I still wonder how could getent pull up...
But I still wonder how could getent pull up default home directory for a non-existent user for which ldaplist doesn't work. I am not seeing anything apart from ldap and /etc/passwd references in...
Forum: Solaris 04-07-2014
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Posted By thinkster
My bad - I didn't try that on Solaris - its...
My bad - I didn't try that on Solaris - its available and I do get a response like below

+++ database=user1
+++ filter=objectclass=*
+++ template for merging SSD filter=%s
ldaplist: Object not...
Forum: Solaris 04-07-2014
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Posted By thinkster
Actually ldaplist isn't available. I suspect this...
Actually ldaplist isn't available. I suspect this to be an implementation issue where in LDAP may have a default home directory specified for certain non-existent users on the server?

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Forum: Solaris 04-03-2014
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Posted By thinkster
Yeah I had tried getent but not sure if...
Yeah I had tried getent but not sure if Solaris/AIX could get a default home directory from LDAP. How does that work? The reason its not clear is that, it hits a common LDAP and has different...
Forum: Solaris 04-03-2014
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Posted By thinkster
Tilde prefix returns invalid home directory.
I am trying to find the home directory of users on a UNIX (Solaris/AIX) box using
echo ~usernameThis does return the home directory for all valid users. For some reason this command also outputs...
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