On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 11:29:06AM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > NIS doesn't work on the diskless machines. After some looking around, > I figured that it was the portmapper that really wasn't working. > It shows up in the ps listing, and there are no errors reported during > bootup for portmap. > > But rpcinfo -p localhost says 'RPC: Remote System error - Connection refused' > and ypbind says 'Neigbour table overflow'.
That may mean something's wrong with the loopback interface. Does "ifconfig lo up" help anything? Wouter