nsswitch.conf confusion

[Brian Fahrlander]

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Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> Hello all,
> I'm stumpped here. I use my ubuntu to be authenticated to a LDAP server. It 
> works.
> 
> However, if the connection to the LDAP server is not available, I cannot logon 
> at all. Shouldn't I can still be able to logon using my 'local' account 
> in /etc/passwd?

  Yeah, you should; assuming the password on the client matches the
account which must exist. :>

  You also have a line in your file I don't- about 'shadow'...mine is
just like passwd and group: "ldap files".  Maybe you forgot to edit it?

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