Date: Fri, 26 Jul 1996 14:23:01 -0400 From: Branson Matheson <branson@widomaker.com> To: Thomas Bennett <bennett@centerline.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to setup NIS? Message-ID: <199607261823.OAA20084@garion.hq.ferg.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 26 Jul 1996 14:03:57 EDT." <9607261803.AA14243@anvil>
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-------- Thomas Bennett uttered with conviction: > I am having some trouble setting up NIS on a FreeBSD 2.1.0 system. > I cannot find any documentation on how to setup up NI S. I looked > in the FAQ and the handbook. > > This is what I have done: > > 1. I set nis_clientflags to the following in my /etc/ sysconfig > file: > > nis_clientflags="-s" Uhhh.. I gotta ask the obvious here... did you set the: # Set to the NIS domainname of your host, or NO if none defaultdomainname=ferguson to your domain? also is it binding to your server? if not try ypset to do that. -branson ============================================================================= Branson Matheson | Ferguson Enterprises | If Pete and Repeat were System Administrator | W: (804) 874-7795 | sittin on a fence and Pete Unix, Perl, WWW | branson@widomaker.com | fell off, who is left?
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