NetworkManage and ypbind

[James Laska]

On Tue, 2009-05-05 at 10:07 -0500, Stephen Berg (Contractor) wrote:
> Having trouble with getting a NIS binding on a new install of F11 preview.
> 
> NetworkManager is not configuring the ethernet connection so I've 
> disabled it and just use the network service.  This is a workstation, 
> doesn't ever move, has no wireless and won't ever have wireless.  I get 
> no binding when NIS starts.  I've tried specifying a NIS server and 
> tried broadcasting, neither method works.
> 
> On a whim I removed the F11 ypbind and rpm installed ypbind from F10 and 
> it works just fine. 
> 
> Got the source for F11 ypbind, compiled without DBUS/NetworkManager 
> support and that one seems to work just fine.  The man page for ypbind 
> says that if NetworkManager is not running it will behave as usual and 
> assume that network interfaces are up and available.  That doesn't seem 
> to be the case.
> 
> Any one seen this and possibly found a good solution?

Vitezslav just pointed me to the bugzilla.  It appears there is a
workaround in comment#6

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483650#c6

Thanks,
James

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