it is an error for ypbind to not start correctly when the network interface is managed by network-manager and thus comes up a bit slowly
of course, changing the configuration to not rely on network-manager, as explained in comment #3 is a workaround still i would consider this a bug: the management of the dependency of nis on a working network interface is not correctly done ** Changed in: nis (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to nis in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993259 Title: ypbind does not start on boot To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nis/+bug/993259/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs