OK!!. Everybody proved to me that the question was Silly!!
Yes. Once you are root, you could do any thing.This has got
nothing todo with NIS, NIS+.
Original Question:
> This should be a very simple, silly question.
>
> We have an NIS environment with a SUNOS 4.1.4 NIS server and SunOS
> 4.1.3_U1,Linux NIS Clients with automount running.
>
> Presently from any NIS Client, as root, one can login as any user,
> by doing a "su - <user>" without specifying any password.
Many thanks to:
Nicholas R LeRoy(nick.leroy@norland.com)
Ron Loftin(rloftin@engsys.mc.xerox.com)
Jim Harm(jim@telecnnct.com)
Jochen Bern(bern@penthesilea.uni-trier.de)
Mark `Hex' Hershberger(mah@eecs.tulane.edu)
Marc S. Gibian(gibian@stars1.hanscom.af.mil)
Kevin Davidson(tkld@cogsci.ed.ac.uk)
Rich Kulawiec(rsk@itw.com)
Thanks
Srinivasa Moorthy
(rsm@idc.tandem.com)
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