Re: [tlug] peculiar NIS problem

[Scott Robbins <scottro@example.com>]

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On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 11:55:07AM +0100, Godwin Stewart wrote:
> On 14/12/05, Scott Robbins <scottro@example.com> wrote:
> 
> > I can log into the AIX machine as user john password 1234.
> >
> > I try to telnet to port 110 on the mail server. I type user john, it
> > asks for a password, I type 1234 and get back that the password is
> > incorrect.
> 
> Maybe a silly question, but you *are* talking POP3 to the machine, right?
> 
> First "user joihn", then "pass 1234".

Nope, user john.  :)  (Sigh, a lot of mistypes lately). 

Yes, I was doing user john, pass 1234.  As I said, it works with every
other user. 


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Scott Robbins

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