Hi, > Just out of curiosity, do you have any Win95 workstations on that network? > If so, try running tcpdump on the linux box and dump the network interface > to the screen. Are you seeing "billions" of ARP requests from the Windows > boxes to teh network broadcast address? If so, this will throw NIS > performance directly into the toilet!
Thanks, but that does'nt seem to be the reason of the flaw. I looked at the output of tcpdump and my network is pretty calm. I don't expect the network to be responsible for the problem since the machine is running a local slave server. The yp client is bound to localhost. Cheers, Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]