In that case, why are you using 'ypcat password' on all of those systems? Can you find another way to accomplish what you're trying to do?
Honestly, I'd expect ypcat to be placing a much greater load on your NIS servers than the rebinding you describe. Perhaps you should make sure your problems really are where you think they are. On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 07:00, Tom Wike wrote: > Gordon, > Yeah, we are running the nscd daemon on all Linux YP clients already > Thanks! > > On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 21:04, Gordon Messmer wrote: > >> We have a situation where the Linux NIS client generates a great amount > >> of spurious traffic that itself negatively impacts both the client and > >> its server.... > >> So how does all of this play out? Based on observing traffic patterns > >> to our NIS servers, I have seen this type of thing happen: > >> > >> 1. Linux NIS host "A" starts sending some requests to Server 1. > >> 2. Another process on host "A" does "ypcat passwd" (which itself takes > >> about 3 seconds to cat to screen). > > > >Are you running "nscd" on your clients? If not, turn it on and see if > >the problem persists: > > > ># chkconfig nscd on > ># service nscd start -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
