From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 2 20:19:59 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA29338 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 20:19:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail1.realtime.net (mail1.realtime.net [205.238.128.217]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id UAA29332 for ; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 20:19:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jktheowl@bga.com) Received: (qmail 37374 invoked from network); 3 Jul 1998 03:19:53 -0000 Received: from zoom.realtime.net (HELO zoom.bga.com) (root@205.238.128.40) by mail1.realtime.net with SMTP; 3 Jul 1998 03:19:53 -0000 Received: from barnowl (apm3-146.realtime.net [205.238.146.146]) by zoom.bga.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA04235; Thu, 2 Jul 1998 22:19:51 -0500 Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 22:27:21 -0500 (CDT) From: John Kenagy X-Sender: jktheowl@barnowl To: Val cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIS setup. In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Val, Check out http://www.realtime.net/sculpture/freebsd.html At the bottom is some info on NIS that is based on my experiences getting it to run. Hope it is helpful. John On Wed, 1 Jul 1998, Val wrote: > I am trying to setup an nis database so between two servers (ver 2.2.6) > well, i enabled this stuff rc.conf > also, i am trying to run make in the /var/yp directory, but it just hags > there saying: > NIS Map update started on Wed Jul 1 13:50:06 EDT 1998 for domain > fastol.com > Updating hosts.byname... > well, i guess i am doing something wrong. > also, on startup it waits forever on > rpc.yppasswdd daemon and then gives a message that the master server is > not found. > any help would be appreciated. > val. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message