On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 14:11 +0000, Chris Hembrow wrote: > Hi > > when i change any details on my NIS server, I can't get them refreshed > to the client. the server is redhat 9, and the client is FC3. if i > change either the password or (in this case) the login shell, nothing > happens. running ypcat passwd on the client shows the old details, as > does ypcat -h localhost passwd on the NIS server itself. > > any ideas here? You should be able to force an update by running "cd /var/yp; make" on the NIS master server. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>