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On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 12:38 +1000, Gerard Sharpe wrote: > Phil wrote: > > I'm trying to setup some servers at school. I'm using NIS because I've use > > it > > before an it was easy. > > > > ypserv and ypbind come up as running on their respective machines, but the > > client machine - at first seemed to authenticate and then give "can';t > > write > > to /home folder" messages and now seems not to authenticate at all. > > > > NFS is up and running. I can see and access the server's home folders from > > the client machine. > > > > Where does one start to trouble shoot? > > > > > Hi Phil, > > Check that the portmap daemon is running on the NFS server: > --- > $ ps auxw | grep portmap > daemon 126 0.0 0.0 1380 432 ? Ss May30 0:00 /sbin/portmap > --- > > Check the server is responding by using rpcinfo on the client: > --- > /usr/bin/rpcinfo -p <server_name> > --- > > What do you have in your /etc/exports file? > What logging in messages/syslog do you get when you startup ypbind/ypserv? > > > R > Gerard > > ------------------------------------------------- THIS IS JUST A TEST. PLEASE DISREGARD THIS REPLY! ------------------------------------------------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]