On 16:48 12 Nov 2003, Philip Mores <philip.mores@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: | I setup NIS server, the only NIS server. When I tried connecting the | workstation, this error occurred during startup of the workstation: | Listening for an NIS domain server ..... [FAILED]. I logged to the | workstation as root and tried restarting the ypbind service but this error | appeared: ypbind failed. The error was: Binding to the NIS domain: [OK] | Listening for an NIS domain server [FAILED]. Are the client and server on the same subnet? Listening mode is done with broadcasts, which require the server to be on the same net. Alternatively you can specify a particular server when you set it up. The Other possibility is that you have mistyped the NIS domain name. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <cs@xxxxxxxxxx> DoD#743 http://www.cskk.ezoshosting.com/cs/ When you're all dressed up and no place to go. - B.H. Burt (19th cent) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list