Is there a way to list all the NIS clients for an NIS server.

Bill Medland billmedland at mercuryspeed.com
Fri Apr 7 02:56:27 UTC 2006


Surely that's just the list of servers a particular client can 
access, which is opposite to what the OP wanted.

On April 6, 2006 07:32 pm, Phil Savoie wrote:
> How about the command:
>
> ypcat -k ypservers
>
> Phil
>
> On April 6, 2006 21:55, Bill Medland wrote:
> > (Seeing as how there hasn't been much of an answer)
> > Isn't it a meaningless question?  Isn't NIS a fairly
> > stateless protocol?  Surely all the clients are potentially
> > all the computers that can access the server on the
> > appropriate port with the appropriate domain?
> >
> > In that case I guess the closest answer would be to use
> > iptables or something to keep track of who accesses the
> > server on the NIS port.
> >
> > On April 5, 2006 06:40 pm, Mahesh Pokala wrote:
> > > The question was for   to list nis clients.. Not nis
> > > users.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Mahesh
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com
> > > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of fazul
> > > deen Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 4:57 AM
> > > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> > > Subject: Re: Is there a way to list all the NIS clients
> > > for an NIS server.
> > >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > we can check list of all Nis user using *ypcat* command
> > > there u can see the list of all Nis client machine ip
> > >
> > > thanks regards
> > > Fazludeen
> > >
> > > On 4/3/06, unix syzadmin <unixsyzadmin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > We have a RHEL AS3 as NIS server.  Is there a way to
> > > > list all the NIS clients for an NIS server.
> > > >
> > > > Please suggest.
> > > > Thanks & Regards,
> > > > -Gnanashekar-
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