Date: Tue, 3 Oct 1995 18:52:34 +0000 () From: Pedro A M Vazquez <vazquez@iqm.unicamp.br> To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD NIS-client and SUN NIS+ in yp-compatability mode (fwd) Message-ID: <199510031852.SAA06257@kalypso.iqm.unicamp.br>
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Hello Could someone help this guy? He's moving to Linux because he can't make his FreeBSD nis client talk to the Sun NIS+ master Pedro > From: Andries J. Algera <andries@csr-lpf.ibama.gov.br> > Subject: FreeBSD NIS-client and SUN NIS+ in yp-compatability mode > [...] > > I just installed FreeBSD-2.05a and was planning to use the FreeBSD > nisclient for autentication with a SUN NIS+ server in > "YP-compatibilitymode". > > Using ypcat on the FreeBSD machine, I managed to browse through the > various NIS-maps. However when it comes to logging in, I get the > following error message: > > yp_order: clnt_call: RPC: Procedure unavailable > > As FreeBSD doesn't have a manual page for the function yp_order, I had a > look at the page that comes with SUNOS-5.3., and read the following: > > yp_order(char *indomain, char *inmap, int *outorder); > yp_order() returns the order number for a map. This > function is not supported if the ypbind process on the client's > system is bound to an NIS+ server running in > "YP-compatibility mode". > > Is this a known porblem? If so, is there already a new version of the > NIS-client that works with a NIS+ server in yp-compatibility mode that I > could test. > > Before hand thanks for reading and hopefully answering my message. > > Cheers, > > Andries > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Andries Algera > CSR - IBAMA > ph: +5561 316-1218 > 316-1219 > 316-1220 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- >
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