Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 19:45:49 +0200 From: Rolf Grossmann <rg@progtech.net> To: Matthew George <mdg@secureworks.net> Cc: security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmap, bind(), and NIS Message-ID: <3F28044D.9000702@PROGTECH.net> In-Reply-To: <20030730130919.E40074@localhost> References: <20030730130919.E40074@localhost>
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Hi, Matthew George wrote: >ypbind will attempt to find a server by issuing a broadcast rpc request to >the local network. When portmap is not bound to INADDR_ANY, it will not >reply to these requests. > What about the -S option to ypbind? That way it doesn't broadcast but use the given servers. It's what I was using when yp client and server were not on the same subnet. Rolf
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