Re: NIS vs. NYS question?

[miquels@drinkel.cistron.nl (Miquel van Smoorenburg)]

In article <[🔎] 3225BADE.314208F8@plus.lfm.rwth-aachen.de>,
Dirk Luetjens  <dirk@plus.lfm.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I have a small problem integrating a new debian system into an existing
>bad maintained network. 
>I installed the NIS package, everything so far is ok. ypbind connects to
>an NIS-Server, but to the wrong one. So I wanted to connect explicit to
>another with the option:
>>
>>ypbind -S lfm,fee
>>
>>Aug 29 17:41:00 plus ypbind[580]: Running in restricted mode -- request >to bind domain "lfm.rwth-aachen.de" rejected. 
>>

Try

ypbind -S lfm.rwth-aachen.de,feerwth-aachen.de

I don't know if that actually *works*, just a suggestion.

Mike.
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