On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 02:09:45AM +0100, AlilouLinux wrote: > Good morning the groupe, > I have a small problem with NIS. In a sation (or server), when I type this > commande "ypcat hosts", I get this answer: "No such map hosts.byname. > Reason: internal error in NIS" > Did you know where is the proble? Is there a hosts.byname database or not. These are created by lines in the MAKEFILE in /var/yp. It is not clear that using NIS to retreive passwds, hosts , etc on your server from your server is a terrific idea. It is certainly not necessary. > > ******************** > NB: > domain name: nis.a22.TPnis > ip of the nis server : 10.172.52.22 > I have created the file /var/yp/nis.a22.TPnis > I have added to /etc/yp.conf: > nis.a22.TPnis server 10.172.52.39 > ypserver 10.172.52.39 > I have added to /etc/sysconfig/network: > NISDOMAIN="nis.a22.TPnis" > created /etc/domainname and added it this line: > nis.a22.TPnis > typed the following command: "domainname nis.a22.TPnis" > added the following lines to /et/ypserv.conf: > #host :domain :map :security :passwdmangle > 10.172.52. :* :passwd.byname :port :yes > 10.172.52. :* :passwd.byuid :port :yes > I have donne > /usr/lib/yp/ypinit -m > created the file "/var/yp/securenets" with this content > 255.0.0.0 127.0.0.0 > 255.0.0.0 10.172.52.0 > created the maps > cd /var/yp/nis.a22.TPnis/ > make -f ../Makefile all > restart the daemons > ypserv restart > yppasswdd restart > when I type "domainname" I get this answer "nis.a22.TPnis" > And when I type "ypwhch" I get "station_a22" (the name of my station which > is in the same time my nis server) > ********************** > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ======================================================================= I do not find in orthodox Christianity one redeeming feature. - Thomas Jefferson ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx