Master maps are important client side for autofs users - if autofs starts up while unable to obtain the master map it may decide that there are no NIS maps availiable and therfore never try to use them even when they come on-line. If you are not using autofs then this subthread is irrelevant.
-- nis daemon fails to attach to domain the first time it is run in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152794 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs