Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 16:58:58 +0200 (CEST) From: Edwin de Graaf <graaf@joy.IAEhv.nl> To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NIS Message-ID: <199707281458.QAA15126@joy.IAEhv.nl> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970727233431.4404A-100000@lightning.tbe.net>
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In article <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970727233431.4404A-100000@lightning.tbe.net> you write: >Hello, > >We are trying to set up NIS here, and we already have the ORA Managing NFS >and NIS book. The problem(?) is that in the book, it says to use ypinit >to build the maps and such...we have searched the system, and all >documentation we can find and haven't seen anything about ypinit on a >FreeBSD system. Is there ypinit, or does one of the other yp-functions >such as ypserve or ypmkdb take over this function. Any help would be much >appreciated. TIA! Hello Gary, If I remember correctly the NIS maps are created if you run a make in /var/yp. You may have to edit the Makefile in that directory to set the place where you keep the master.passwd file. Kind regards, Edwinhome | help
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