Date: Tue, 22 Oct 1996 19:01:33 +0100 (MET) From: Christoph Kukulies <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> To: wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu (Bill Paul) Cc: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: rpc.yppasswdd problem Message-ID: <199610221801.TAA22823@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> In-Reply-To: <199610221738.NAA14632@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> from Bill Paul at "Oct 22, 96 01:38:08 pm"
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> Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Christoph > Kukulies had to walk into mine and say: > > > > > Since a couple of days yppasswdd doesn't start on my -current machine. > > > > toots# /usr/sbin/rpc.yppasswdd > > rpc.yppasswdd: this host is not an NIS master server -- aborting > > toots# > > > > toots# ps ax | grep yp > > 80 ?? Ss 0:00.41 ypserv > > 174 ?? Ss 0:00.02 ypbind -Stoots > > toots# > > > > What has changed ? > > The hostname of your NIS master server? No, toots is the master NIS server. > > I just got done explaining that if you change the hostname of your > NIS master, you need to rebuild your maps so that the YP_MASTER_NAME > record in the map files can be updated. This applies to _all_ your > maps. > > Do a 'yppoll passwd.byname'. If the master server name printed by > yppoll is not 'toots,' then you must rebuild your maps. toots> yppoll passwd.byname Map passwd.byname has order number 845988379. Tue Oct 22 14:46:19 1996 The master server is toots. toots> I also rebuilt librpcsvc.so, installed the whole /usr/src/lib and all /usr/sbin. > > -Bill > > -- > ============================================================================= > -Bill Paul (212) 854-6020 | System Manager, Master of Unix-Fu > Work: wpaul@ctr.columbia.edu | Center for Telecommunications Research > Home: wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu | Columbia University, New York City > ============================================================================= > "If you're ever in trouble, go to the CTR. Ask for Bill. He will help you." > ============================================================================= > --Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de
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