Mark Nipper wrote: > > I'm running 4.5-STABLE currently and was curious about > the -S flag to ypbind. Trying to use it, as the handbook > recommends, when running an NIS master server as a client, does > not seem to work. > > I've tried using "-S domain,localhost" and "-S > domain,127.0.0.1" but both result in: > --- > Apr 12 10:01:33 hostname ypbind[27681]: NIS server at x.x.x.x not in restricted mode >access list -- rejecting. > > with any sensitive information changed in the above of course. > :) > > Anyway, I ran without flags, and ypbind worked fine. > Just thought someone might be able to clarify the use of the -S > flag. >
Use the FQHN rather than localhost. Don't forget to add this to the securenets file on the master (and rebuild). Read up on "security through obscurity". -- ian j hart To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message