Date: Fri, 14 Nov 1997 14:29:29 +0200 (IST) From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il> To: Robert Eckardt <roberte@mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIS/YP (again :-) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.971114142852.8122A-100000@gatekeeper.barcode.co.il> In-Reply-To: <199711141216.NAA09316@beta.mep.ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
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On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, Robert Eckardt wrote: > Hi, > > once again I have to bother you with a question on NIS/YP > on 2.2.2-RELEASE machines. > > How can I avoid that the NIS master server tries to push maps > to itself ? Don't list it in ypservers. > This fails because > yppush: status returned by ypxfr: Master's version not newer > > Another "problem", which may be related to the NIS configuration is > that I don't get the entry of the GECOS field for one NIS user in > sendmail's `vrfy' on the NIS master server -- just the <mail adress> > itself -- though I can see no difference in his and other's entries > in the NIS master.passwd. Don't know. > It works, however, on other machines which are bound the the same > NIS server. > > TIA, > Robert > > -- > Dr. Robert Eckardt ( > Ruhr-Universitaet Bochum, Inst.f.Theor.Physik, NB6/169 ) > Universitaetsstrasse 150, D-44780 Bochum, Germany ----X---8---- > Telefon: +49 234 700-3709, Telefax: +49 234 7094-574 8 > E-Mail: RobertE@MEP.Ruhr-Uni-Bochum.de --------8---- > URL: http://WWW.MEP.Ruhr-Uni-Bochum.de/~roberte > >>> A magician never reveals his secret: the unbelievable trick becomes <<< > >>> simple and obvious once it is explained. <<< > Nadav
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