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Date:      Tue, 29 Jun 1999 00:27:32 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        president@flyingcroc.com
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NIS across a subnet in 3.2-R?
Message-ID:  <199906290427.AAA09807@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906282103140.13842-100000@gilliam.flyingcroc.com> from "Andrew N. Edmond" at "Jun 28, 99 09:07:04 pm"

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Andrew N. Edmond wrote,
> I pillaged the FreeBSD mailing list archives as usual, and though there is
> a lot of talk about NIS on FreeBSD supposedly being able to work, not one
> mention in the 500+ posts I read through about it *actually working* :)
> 
> Though I tend to be someone that can setup NIS pretty quickly on a set of
> machines that share broadcast traffic, in this instance, the machines that
> will not communicate do not share broadcast traffic, and ypbind -S and
> ypset simply do not contact the master server, by IP or net domain.
> 
> So, is there ANYBODY out there that has FreeBSD running NIS across
> subnets?  At this point, I'd gladly give anybody that could prove it $50
> just for saying so :)

I _had_ NIS running over subnets (on 2.2.8 a few months ago). I used
slave servers on each subnet.

The info on where to send the $50 (US I assume) will follow.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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