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- From: sasurguine@cudnvr.denver.colorado.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Subject: NIS Question: rpc.yppasswd
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.183958.1@cudnvr.denver.colorado.edu>
- Date: 29 Dec 92 18:32:58 GMT
- Sender: netnews@copper.denver.colorado.edu
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- Qucik NIS question:
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- I am working on a new machine, can't seem to fire up yppasswd on this beast.
- When I tried to fire it up, I received message:
- rpc.yppasswd not running on server
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- I tried to fire up YPPASSWD using :
- /usr/etc/rpc.yppasswd /var/yp/passwd
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- only to receive an error: Can't write to /var/yp/passwd
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- Im not an NIS guru yet, could someone give me a quick point in the right
- direction
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- Thanks In Advance for Any help:
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- --Scott Surguine
- --ssurgui@ucdacm.denver.colorado.edu
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