portmap is also required for NIS. - Mike
> >From: Adam Stroud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Since NIS uses RPC, > >do I need to configure inetd.conf to allow RPC on the NIS server and > >clients? > >The handbook does not make any mention of editing the inetd.conf file. > > inetd doesn't handle RPC. > > Use the rc.conf settings suggested in the tutorial and the necessary rpc > servers will be started at boot time by /etc/rc > > Once you've got everything running, you can use > ps -ax | grep rpc > to see what rpc servers were started. I don't actually remember what's > started for NIS, although I believe rpc.statd at least needs to run. > > -Bill > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
