Hi Paul, Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote : > acosta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > this is not strictly a Fedora question, so please apologize for the > slightly-OT... > > > > I am setting up a NIS slave server on a FC2 box (the master is running on an > old RH box). Apparently, all went well (I've followed the instructions here [http://daq.triumf.ca/online/nis/nis_notes.html#NIS master > server setup:] and it has been very helpful), but master server is failing to > push its changes to the slave server. This appears on /var/log/messages on the > master server whenever the push is attempted: > > > > Oct 5 10:30:03 duchamp ypxfr[26894]: ypxfr: Can't get master address > > > > /etc/yp.conf on the master has this: > > > > domain tecgraf.puc-rio.br server localhost > > > > and ypwhich correctly returns: > > Try using the real name of the NIS server instead of localhost. > > Also make sure that both NIS servers are listed in the "ypservers" map: what's > > the output of "ypcat ypservers"? I had to stop the tests for now, because some other issues surfaced. I will resume them tomorrow morning, and I will post back here any progress. Thks a lot for your help, and stay tuned ;) Best, Andre ___________________________________ Microlink Internet com Qualidade, http://www.microlink.com.br
