[CentOS] When are Logwatch errors really errors

Fri Jan 7 17:44:52 UTC 2011
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Jason Pyeron wrote:
>> From: S-M
>> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 11:26
>>
>> I don't know enough about when errors are *really* errors. So
>> I google a lot to read and learn.
>>
>> I have a few things in my Logwatch that I want to make sure I
>> understand
<snip>
>> 3. automount
>> **Unmatched Entries**
>> lookup_read_master: lookup(nisplus): couldn't locate nis+
>> table auto.master: 1 Time(s)
>
> This seems to be a new issue in 5 but not 4. Our nis domain controller is
> running centos 4, which does not include that in the map.
<snip>
ObQuestion: why are you running something so insecure as NIS?

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