On 15-Jan-2010, Mark Brown wrote: > Does your yp.conf specify a server? My ‘yp.conf’ is empty, except for blank lines and comments. That's what I've been showing with this:
===== $ grep -v '^\(#.*\|\)$' /etc/yp.conf # don't show comment or empty lines $ ===== To be more explicit: ===== $ cat /etc/yp.conf # # yp.conf Configuration file for the ypbind process. You can define # NIS servers manually here if they can't be found by # broadcasting on the local net (which is the default). # # See the manual page of ypbind for the syntax of this file. # # IMPORTANT: For the "ypserver", use IP addresses, or make sure that # the host is in /etc/hosts. This file is only interpreted # once, and if DNS isn't reachable yet the ypserver cannot # be resolved and ypbind won't ever bind to the server. # ypserver ypserver.network.com $ ===== -- \ “Dare to be naïve.” —Richard Buckminster Fuller, personal motto | `\ | _o__) | Ben Finney <b...@benfinney.id.au>
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