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Mark Whidby <[log in to unmask]>
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Mark Whidby <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 4 Sep 2006 11:16:39 +0100
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Hannon bulk mail wrote:
> Hi, folks.  We recently installed SL 4.3 on a dual-Opteron system here:
> 
> # uname -a
> Linux xxxxxxx.physics.ucdavis.edu 2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp #1 SMP Tue Aug 22 18:36:24 CDT 2006 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
> We set the system up to be an NIS server:
> 
>     yum install ypserv
>     service ypserv start
> 
>     /usr/lib64/yp/ypinit -m
> 
> The system is, so far, the only NIS server for its group of client
> systems.
> 
> The installation seemed to go as expected, but we encountered a problem:
> after a few minutes the server would lose its ypbinding to itself,
> effectively causing NIS to stop working.

This has been reported here already. Have a look at:

http://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind0605&L=SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS&P=R1706&I=-3

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