NIS Server Plugin(nisserver-plugin.so) doesn't provide password fields

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Issue

  • NIS Server Plugin(nisserver-plugin.so) doesn't provide password fields.
[root@nisclient /]# ypcat passwd | grep iuser1
testuser:*:1408800003:1408800003:Test User:/home/testuser:/bin/sh
[root@nisclient /]# 

Refer to Enabling NIS in IdM in Using external Red Hat utilities with Identity Management(RHEL9).

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat Directory Server 11
  • Red Hat Directory Server 12
  • ipa-server
  • 389-ds-base
  • slapi-nis

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