You did follow the documentation _exactly_ in /usr/doc/nis didn't you? I did and it worked perfectly. However, I believe the latest libc from unstable breaks NIS - hopefully it'll be fixed soon. In the mean time you can degrade to 5.4.20 and it should work.
At 12:10 PM 3/13/97 +0100, Magic wrote: >Hi! > >I have some computers in the laboratory with RH 4.1 One of tem is a nis >server, a the rest - clients. Now i would like to have one PC with Debian on >my desk :) and... i've a problem... > >I instaled: >nis-2.10-1 > >other: >libc5 5.4.23-2 >libgdbm1 1.7.3-19 >netbase 2.10-1 > >In /etc/deafultdomain i have my nis domain... >In /etc/yp.conf adreess of my nis server >and in /etc/passwd i've add +:::::: > >/etc/init.d/nis stop ; /etc/init.d/nist start > >and... what can i do now? It's my first touch nis and i havn't idea. >can u help me? thank's... > >what about /var/yp/binding ? > > Magic >--- > Artur Zaworski, Computer Center, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland. >email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pg.gda.pl/~magic phone(office): 47.27.88 > Dzialac mozna dopoty, dopoki sie ma marzenia. > > > -- ___________________________________________________________________ Karl Ferguson, Tower Networking Pty Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] t/a STAR Online Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +61-9-455-3446 Fax: +61-9-455-2776 http://www.star.net.au ___________________________________________________________________