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Date:      Wed, 25 Jun 1997 12:22:45 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Branson Matheson <branson@ferginc.com>
To:        John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
Cc:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>, FreeBSD-Hackers <FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: NIS
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.970625122141.591A-100000@toth.hq.ferg.com>
In-Reply-To: <19970625054033.30384@hydrogen.nike.efn.org>

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On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> Chuck Robey scribbled this message on Jun 25:
> > On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> > concerned with the db files, I'm worried about the method that the slave
> > server would use if it couldn't find the master, when it boots.  I'm
> 
> well.. the slave server will just server out the data it has stored
> locally...  it assumes that the master server notifies it when the
> maps needs to be updated...

 Basically... have the slaves bind to _themselves_. they will get
 updated automatically from the master. that way they can boot
 regardless of the state of the master.
 - branson

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