[WBEL-users] NIS Server Problem

Gary Mansell Gary.Mansell@ricardo.com
Wed, 17 Mar 2004 17:21:04 +0000


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check that you have localhost aliased to 127.0.0.1 in your hosts file -
it has caught me out on this before.

On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 17:11, Will Senn wrote:

> All,
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> Does anyone have ypserv running in their whitebox environment? If so, =
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> a nutshell, what did it take to get it working? When I run ypserv it=20
> doesn't start and doesn't display any errors. I only modified a couple =

> of files and I double/triple checked the changes and even backed out =
the=20
> non-critical changes. I was using standard login and a local=20
> resolving/cacheing dns for name lookups before I embarked on this =
odyssee.
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> Thanks,
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> Will
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Gary Mansell
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On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 17:11, Will Senn wrote:
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Does anyone have ypserv running in their whitebox environment? If so, in =

a nutshell, what did it take to get it working? When I run ypserv it=20
doesn't start and doesn't display any errors. I only modified a couple=20
of files and I double/triple checked the changes and even backed out the =

non-critical changes. I was using standard login and a local=20
resolving/cacheing dns for name lookups before I embarked on this =
odyssee.

Thanks,

Will
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Bridge Works,                              Switchboard:    01273 455611
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