Missing yppasswdd yet have ypbind on FC3

[Paul Howarth]

On Thu, 2005-08-18 at 15:35 +0900, Mark Sargent wrote:
> >
> >It's in the "ypserv" package. Why do you want it on a client?
> >
> >Paul.
> >  
> >
> Hi All,
> 
> I don't know, was only following the tutorial,

Shouldn't do any harm anyway.

> Start The NIS Client Related Daemons
> 
> Start the ypbind NIS client, yppasswd, and portmap daemons in the 
> /etc/init.d directory and use the chkconfig command to ensure they start 
> after the next reboot. Remember to use the rpcinfo command to ensure 
> they are running correctly.

You can also try "ypwhich" and "ypcat".

e.g.
# ypwhich
# ypwhich -m
# ypcat passwd

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>