In order to migrate usernames and passwords from a NIS server, the passwd and shadow files
were used with a custom script to import the data to OpenLDAP. After properly creating a test
workstation to authenticate against LDAP, the number of lines outputted from getent passwd are
different from the number on the NIS client workstation. Which one of the following statements can
be true?
A.
The NIS database is not synchronized with passwd and shadow.
B.
The OpenLDAP server creates some additional users that are shown in getent.
C.
The NIS clients are not receiving the correct files from the server.
D.
The NIS clients are confused since OpenLDAP and NIS use the same port to communicate.
E.
The OpenLDAP client is querying the NIS server on the wrong TCP/IP port.