nis problem

Marcel Kunath kunathma@pilot.msu.edu
Sat, 22 Sep 2001 07:07:52 -0400 (EDT)


solved this one. now just the firewall is in the way. I got port 111 portmap
open but it's not enough. what other port is used by nis?

mk
> > Updating
services.byname... > Updating services.byservicename...
> Updating netid.byname...
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/var/yp/nis.mydomain.com'
>
> # /etc/init.d/ypserv start
> Starting ypserv            .......done
>
> # rpcinfo -p
>    program vers proto   port
>     100000    2   tcp    111  portmapper
>     100000    2   udp    111  portmapper
>     100004    2   udp    821  ypserv
>     100004    1   udp    821  ypserv
>     100004    2   tcp    824  ypserv
>     100004    1   tcp    824  ypserv
>     100009    1   udp    996  yppasswdd
>
>
> # rpcinfo -u localhost ypserv
> program 100004 version 1 ready and waiting
> program 100004 version 2 ready and waiting
>
> # domainname
> nis.mydomain.com
>
> # yppasswd
> yppasswd: can't find the master ypserver: Can't bind to server which serves
> this domain
>
>
> I'd love to hear where I made a mistake.
>
> mk
>
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