Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 17:10:31 +0100 From: ian j hart <ianjhart@ntlworld.com> To: Mark Nipper <nipsy@tamu.edu> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: restricted mode access list and ypbind problems Message-ID: <3CB706F7.E799A23D@ntlworld.com> References: <20020412150801.GA7784@arrakis.tamu.edu>
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Mark Nipper wrote: > > I'm running 4.5-STABLE currently and was curious about > the -S flag to ypbind. Trying to use it, as the handbook > recommends, when running an NIS master server as a client, does > not seem to work. > > I've tried using "-S domain,localhost" and "-S > domain,127.0.0.1" but both result in: > --- > Apr 12 10:01:33 hostname ypbind[27681]: NIS server at x.x.x.x not in restricted mode access list -- rejecting. > > with any sensitive information changed in the above of course. > :) > > Anyway, I ran without flags, and ypbind worked fine. > Just thought someone might be able to clarify the use of the -S > flag. > Use the FQHN rather than localhost. Don't forget to add this to the securenets file on the master (and rebuild). Read up on "security through obscurity". -- ian j hart To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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