network problems after installation

[David Mack]

This is still broken. The idea that ypbind should be able to function
even if it can only use loopback is absurd. It has to contact a
server. This not only breaks ypbind, it breaks autofs (the maps come
from NIS) and it will break everything else that depends on NIS data.

Dave

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 08:27 -0700, David Mack wrote:
> > Yesterday (April 8). The bug was against initscripts-8.68-1.
> >
> > I just kickstarted the machine again with the same result. In
> > /etc/rc3.d, NetworkManager is started by S99NetworkManager, long after
> > ypbind, rpcbind, sshd, sendmail, etc. initscripts-8.69-1.
>
> Those should all not fail if only the loopback is present.  I do believe
> Bill Nottingham and Dan Williams are the primary people on these issues.
>
>
> --
> Jesse Keating
> Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?
>