Re: NIS setup

[Oliver Fromme <check+irn2mm00rs9gh01n@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Chuck Tuffli <ctuffli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
 > Adding the domain name to each of the servers in the -S option didn't
 > work and the machines were already listed in /etc/hosts. Does it mater
 > that the client and server are on different networks (i.e.
 > 192.168.168.xxx vs 192.168.180.xxx)?

Oh yes, it does.  Very much.  You should have mentioned
that in the first place.  :-)

You need to add -m to the ypbind options.

Best regards
   Oliver

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