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- From: bush@ecs.ox.ac.uk (Mark Bush)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Subject: Re: Help with ypset command...
- Message-ID: <4278@inca.comlab.ox.ac.uk>
- Date: 13 Aug 92 17:02:33 GMT
- References: <1992Aug13.132530.20200@porthos.cc.bellcore.com>
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- Organization: Oxford University Computing Laboratory
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- In article <1992Aug13.132530.20200@porthos.cc.bellcore.com> romano@monolith.bellcore.com (Paul C. Romano) writes:
- #Hello all,
- #
- # I have been trying to use the ypset command to force a machine to
- #NIS bind to a certain NIS server, but have been unable to get the command
- #to work. According to the man page, you should be able to "ypset hostname",
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- The `ypbind' process must be running with the `-ypset' or `-ypsetme' flags,
- neither of which are recommended for security reasons (see the man page).
-
- Mark
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