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Date:      Wed, 4 Jun 1997 19:10:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Jin Guojun[ITG]" <jin@george.lbl.gov>
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: bin/3778: ypbind -S domainname,server1,... does not function
Message-ID:  <199706050210.TAA27502@hub.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/3778; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jin Guojun[ITG]" <jin@george.lbl.gov>
To: wpaul@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, jin@iss-p1.lbl.gov
Subject: Re: bin/3778: ypbind -S domainname,server1,... does not function
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 1997 19:01:56 -0700

 > > The only way to ypbind do what you want it to do is to download the
 > > ypbind source code from FreeBSD-current and compile that on your 2.2
 > > system. (It should compile without any problem.) Once you have that,
 > > use the following:
 > > 
 > > # ypbind -m -S domain,server1,server2,server3,server4,...
 > > 
 > > The -m flag is new: it tells ypbind to use a 'many-cast' instead of
 > > a broadcast. This will allow it to bind to any of the servers even
 > > if they are on remote subnets.
 > 
 > It works, but ypwhich kills it. That is, I cannot use ypwhich to fin out
 > which ypserver is currently using.
 > 
 > The ypbind is killed a couple of seconds after ypwhich command issued.
 
 - Exactly what FreeBSD release are you running.
 - Exactly what arguments do you use when invoking ypbind.
 
 # uname -a
 FreeBSD fudd.lbl.gov 2.1.7.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.1.7.1-RELEASE #0: Thu May 29 02:29:22 PDT 1997     root@iss-p6.lbl.gov:/usr/src/sys/compile/MinMax  i386
 
 # ypbind -m -S itg,george,pesto
 # ypwhich
 can't clnt_call: Can't communicate with ypbind
 
 # cd /
 # gdb -q ypbind /ypbind.core
 Core was generated by `ypbind'.
 Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
 #0  0x8055bd4 in end ()
 (gdb) where
 #0  0x8055bd4 in end ()
 #1  0xefbfcc94 in end ()
 #2  0x19a8 in ypbindprog_2 (rqstp=0xefbfd190, transp=0xf000) at ypbind.c:343
 #3  0x803c0ba in end ()
 #4  0x2046 in main (argc=4, argv=0xefbfda2c) at ypbind.c:517
 (gdb) up 4
 #4  0x2046 in main (argc=4, argv=0xefbfda2c) at ypbind.c:517
 517                             svc_getreqset(&fdsr);
 (gdb) l
 512                                             handle_children(ypdb);
 513                                             if (children == (MAX_CHILDREN - 1))
 514                                                     checkwork();
 515                                     }
 516                             }
 517                             svc_getreqset(&fdsr);
 518                             break;
 519                     }
 520             }
 521
 (gdb) p fdsr
 $1 = {fds_bits = {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0}}
 (gdb) down
 #3  0x803c0ba in end ()
 (gdb) l
 522             /* NOTREACHED */
 523             exit(1);
 524     }
 525
 526     void
 527     checkwork()
 528     {
 529             struct _dom_binding *ypdb;
 530
 531             for(ypdb=ypbindlist; ypdb; ypdb=ypdb->dom_pnext)
 (gdb) down
 #2  0x19a8 in ypbindprog_2 (rqstp=0xefbfd190, transp=0xf000) at ypbind.c:343
 343             result = (*local)(transp, &argument, rqstp);
 (gdb) p local
 $2 = (char *(*)()) 0x16a0 <ypbindproc_domain_2>
 (gdb) down
 #1  0xefbfcc94 in end ()
 (gdb) l
 338             bzero((char *)&argument, sizeof(argument));
 339             if (!svc_getargs(transp, xdr_argument, (caddr_t)&argument)) {
 340                     svcerr_decode(transp);
 341                     return;
 342             }
 343             result = (*local)(transp, &argument, rqstp);
 344             if (result != NULL && !svc_sendreply(transp, xdr_result, result)) {
 345                     svcerr_systemerr(transp);
 346             }
 347             return;
 
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 Auctually, it is not just killed by ypwhich. It will die even the machine is
 rebooted and kept idel (no one touch it) for a while.
 
 -Jin
 



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