On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 08:44 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > Tom Horsley wrote: > > I installed some fedora 11 virtual machines at work today, > > and tried to configure them to use NIS logins, and the ypbind > > service always times out when it tries to start. > > > > All the config files I can think of to look at are identical > > on my F10 vms and F11 vms, but NIS just don't work on F11 > > (for me :-). Anyone installed F11 and gotten NIS to work? > Sort of ... > > Initially, I was facing similar issues as you. > > Adding > domain <mydomain> broadcast > to /etc/yp.conf finally got NIS going again. > > With FC < 11, this had not been required. > > > Both selinux and firewall are disabled on these machines, so > > they shouldn't be the source of the problem. > > NetworkManager? I haven't systematically tested my setup with NM, but I > have been observing several NIS breaksdowns related to NM, SELinux and > gdm interacting. > > Ralf > Mine seems OK fully updated F11 No selinux, using network not NM, kdm not gdm Linux monk 2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64 ... monk ~ 2# cat /etc/sysconfig/network HOSTNAME=monk NETWORKING=yes NISDOMAIN=jaa.org.uk monk ~ 3# cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 # Networking Interface DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=dhcp HWADDR=00:30:1B:A0:4D:CC ONBOOT=yes DHCP_HOSTNAME=monk monk ~ 4# cat /etc/sysconfig/ypbind OTHER_YPBIND_OPTS="-no-dbus" monk ~ 1# cat /etc/yp.conf ... domain jaa.org.uk server 148.197.29.5 Only thing that looks different is that I have the IP address and not the name in yp.conf John -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
