Scot L. Harris wrote:
On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 08:24, Toralf Lund wrote:I should perhaps have said that the order is set up like that for a reason. I need nis to override files because I want to have "backup" accounts with different config that can be used only when NIS and other networks services are for some reason unavailable.
A problem with all our Red Hat/Fedora setups:
Boot delays for a loooong time at this stage:
Starting portmapper:
I suspect this is related to the fact that we have
passwd: nis files
In most cases you probably want files before nis. This allows you to
override nis if needed.
Whether that is a good idea is perhaps debatable, but even if I was able to change the order, I would really like to know what is going on.
Try swapping that around to see if it works better.