Get the rpm from www.redhat.com.... it'll fix it.
At 10:27 AM 6/24/98 -0700, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I have setup a NIS connection between 2 machines. I have everything setup
>and when I type "ypcat passwd" on the slave server, I get the master's
>passwd, which leads me to believe that NIS is working fine. But when I try
>the command "/usr/lib/yp/ypinit -s <masterhost>, I get the following error:
>
>We will need a few minutes to copy the data from <masterhost>.
>Transferring services.byname...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring rpc.bynumber...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring rpc.byname...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring protocols.bynumber...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring networks.byname...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring networks.byaddr...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring netid.byname...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring group.bygid...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring group.byname...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring hosts.byaddr...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring hosts.byname...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring passwd.byname...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring protocols.byname...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring ypservers...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>Transferring passwd.byuid...
>Trying ypxfrd ... not running
>
><slavehost>'s NIS data base has been set up.
>If there were warnings, please figure out what went wrong, and fix it.
>
>
>Anyone knows why I am getting this error?
>
>Thanks in advance for any insight
>
>Karl
>
>
>
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