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Re: ypxfr and hosts.{byaddr,byname}



In article <[🔎] 9610251625.AA26317@tera.ma.ic.ac.uk>,
Arrigo Triulzi  <a.triulzi@ic.ac.uk> wrote:
>Hello all,
>
>	I seem to be unable to get ypxfr to receive
>hosts.{byaddr,byname} from the main NIS host. My secondary server
>(slave for purists) complains about a DBM error:
>
>ypxfr: Local dbm operation failed

Hmm.. On the slave, do a rm -rf /var/yp/your.domain, then run
ypinit again to re-initialize the database. That might help.

Mike.
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