NIS client setup problem

From: Kiem Nguyen (nvkiem@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Dec 15 2005 - 14:23:48 EST


I had this figured out.

It was the firewall blocking this IP from talking to
other slave servers.

Thanks for your reponses.

--- Kiem Nguyen <nvkiem@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I'm trying to setup the NIS client but running into
> problem.
> Does anyone have this problem before?
>
>
> root@lupine:> ypinit -c
>
> In order for NIS to operate sucessfully, we have to
> construct a list of the
> NIS servers. Please continue to add the names for
> YP
> servers in order of
> preference, one per line. When you are done with
> the
> list, type a <control D>
> or a return on a line by itself.
> next host to add: snowy
> next host to add: zurg
> next host to add: thing3
> next host to add: ^D
> The current list of yp servers looks like this:
>
> snowy
> zurg
> thing3
>
> Is this correct? [y/n: y] y
>
> root@lupine:> /usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypstart
> starting NIS (YP server) services: ypbind done.
>
> root@lupine:> ypwhich
> Domain cartoon not bound on lupine.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> I've checked the following and they're configured
> properly.
>
> root@lupine:> grep hosts /etc/nsswitch.conf
> .
> hosts: files dns nis
> .
>
> root@lupine:> ps -ef |grep ypbind
> root 428 1 0 07:55:01 ? 0:00
> /usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypbind
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