Ubuntu
cron package

  1. Natty (11.04)
  2. Bug #27520
  3. Comment #18

Comment 18 for bug 27520

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Matthias Andree (matthias-andree) wrote : Re: cron daemon starts before LDAP/NIS client, causing "ORPHAN" message for all LDAP/NIS-defined users

Same problem applies to NIS configurations. cron starts early and checks users' existence before dhclient has even acquired the IP. Same symptoms on Lucid.