SUMMARY: Adding maps to NIS

From: Joe Rice (jrice@bigidea.com)
Date: Wed Jul 17 2002 - 18:08:25 EDT


Thanks to David H. Brierley(dhb@raytheon.com)
who quickly pointed out ypcat -x only shows
nicknames. He also suggested ypwhich -m
and ypmatch.
both of which proved that i did everything
correctly adding a map. I just didn't know
how to confirm.

thanks again,
joe

Joe Rice(jrice@bigidea.com)@Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 02:56:01PM -0500:
> Hello.
> I'm having some trouble adding a map NIS.
> I'm trying to add /var/yp/automount/auto.people
> to our NIS server. I have edited the Makefile
> and have done makedbm to create the ndbm files.
> when i run make the map gets pushed to the slave
> nis servers. however when i ypcat -x i don't
> see my new map. a few things to note.
> the master is in mix-mode NIS/LDAP using the
> iPlanet NIS extensions. the slaves are normal
> NIS servers. the NIS servers don't run automount,
> they only need to serve the auto.people map in
> /var/yp/automount. regardless of which server my
> client is bound to ypcat -x doesn't show the map.
> can someone tell me what is going on and or how
> to correctly add a map.
>
>
> any help would be appreciated.
>
> thanks,
> joe
>
> www.bigidea.com
> www.jonahmovie.com
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