Sun Cluster 3.1 10/03 Release Notes

nsswitch.conf Requirements for passwd Make nis Unusable (4904975)

Problem Summary: On each node that can master the liveCache resource, the su command might hang when the public net is down.

Workaround: On each node that can master the liveCache resource, the following changes to /etc/nsswitch.conf are recommended so that the su command will not hang when the public net is down:

passwd: files nis [TRYAGAIN=0]