From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DvMG4-00024z-Du for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 21:37:40 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j6KLaAXr000477; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 21:36:10 GMT Received: from megahappy.net (82-182-31-216.tierzero.net [216.31.182.82] (may be forged)) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j6KLV7pQ024892 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 21:31:08 GMT Received: by megahappy.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 6C7B94C001; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 14:29:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by megahappy.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 553BC68003 for ; Wed, 20 Jul 2005 14:29:40 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 14:29:40 -0700 (PDT) From: Bryan Whitehead To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Ybind problems - doesn't like YP server In-Reply-To: <4aupd1dsjdt9k4g0g54m7vel6i47kudao5@4ax.com> Message-ID: References: <4aupd1dsjdt9k4g0g54m7vel6i47kudao5@4ax.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Archives-Salt: 0a692e0f-ac69-4885-b422-4e5d22586e58 X-Archives-Hash: a51e1d808c25a8772498a57feada4ac9 FWIW I've never had broadcast NIS work all that well in linux. Instead, I just list all my NIS server master/slaves. On Tue, 19 Jul 2005, Jim Hatfield wrote: > We have a Solaris based YP server. > > On a fresh install I set /etc/yp.conf to: > domain insignia broadcast > > and set NISDOMAIN to "insignia" in /etc/conf.d/domainname. > > If I run "ypbind -debug" I get: > >> speyburn ~ # ypbind -debug >> parsing config file >> Trying entry: domain insignia broadcast >> parsed domain 'insignia' broadcast >> add_server() domain: insignia, broadcast >> [Welcome to ypbind-mt, version 1.17.2] >> >> do_broadcast() for domain 'insignia' is called >> Answer for domain 'insignia' from server 'panther.internal.local' >> leave do_broadcast() for domain 'insignia' >> Pinging all active server. >> Pinging all active server. > > The YP server is correctly identified. I can ping it OK > in another window. However if I do a ypwhich in another > window I get: > >> speyburn ~ # ypwhich >> can't yp_bind: Reason: Domain not bound > > It doesn't make any difference if I use the "-broken-server" > flag. > > This was working fine on the machine which failed and I'm > in the process of replacing, and I'm pretty sure I didn't > do any more than the above. > > > > -- Bryan Whitehead Email:driver@megahappy.net -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list