From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 26 18:10:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in (theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in [144.16.71.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E3D4737B781 for ; Wed, 26 Apr 2000 18:10:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rsidd@theory7.physics.iisc.ernet.in) Received: (qmail 2987 invoked from network); 27 Apr 2000 01:10:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO theory7.physics.iisc.ernet.in) (qmailr@144.16.71.127) by theory1.physics.iisc.ernet.in with SMTP; 27 Apr 2000 01:10:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 19643 invoked by uid 211); 27 Apr 2000 01:10:30 -0000 Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 06:40:29 +0530 From: Rahul Siddharthan To: Damian Ramirez Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: installing NIS Message-ID: <20000427064029.A19516@physics.iisc.ernet.in> Mail-Followup-To: Damian Ramirez , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <013b01bf80bc$8cafc640$1d2dd1d0@whatsup.highway.com.py> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <013b01bf80bc$8cafc640$1d2dd1d0@whatsup.highway.com.py>; from damian@highway.com.py on Sat, Feb 26, 2000 at 08:49:45PM -0400 X-Operating-System: Linux 2.2.14 alpha X-Question: Do you enjoy reading pointless headers? Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hi, > I need install NIS service in a PC running FreeBSD 2.2.7-RELEASE, how to obtaing the software? > Thanks! The software should be available on the system already. (At least, I believe so, but I haven't used 2.2.x; certainly everything you want is there in 3.x.) Read the man pages (man nis), and also try this tutorial http://freebsd.peon.net/cgi-bin/tutorials.html.cgi?file=7 There's another, more detailed tutorial somewhere, but I haven't preserved the location; try searching the mailing list archives. Rahul. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message