option nis-domain "XXXXXXX";
--- A Lenzo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Thank you to Everybody who has been helping with my > NFS/NIS setup. I am > very grateful. Even though NIS may not be extremely > secure, it seems a > decent solution for my small network which is, BTW, > behind a firewall. All > I need is a simple solution. I have begun setting > up NIS - to get it to > work, I changed the yp.conf file to the following: > > domain nisbanjosrv server banjosrv > ypserver banjosrv > > The problem is that every time I reboot, this file > reverts to the following > code instead: > > #generated by /sbin/dhclient-script > ypserver 128.??.??.4 > > ---------------------- > Now, I can vi the file and fix it, but of course, > I'd rather not have to do > it on every reboot. By the way, 128.??.??.4 is > another Linux server on my > same network that probably uses NIS also. Don't know > how or why this is > being picked up - but this new server (and the nodes > it supports) will > ultimately have to be separate even though they will > be on the same network. > > I tried using chmod 444 on yp.conf in hopes that it > would prevent the system > from overwriting it, but this has also not worked. > > So the question is: how can I prevent yp.conf from > being changed on every > boot? > > Thanks all for any and all help, > Sol > > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org > To change your subscription (digest mode or > unsubscribe) visit > http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf > ____________________________________________________________________________________ We won't tell. Get more on shows you hate to love (and love to hate): Yahoo! TV's Guilty Pleasures list. http://tv.yahoo.com/collections/265 _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf