yes John O'Loughlin <j.oloughlin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Have you set the domainname? domainname the_domaian_name John On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, tamer amr wrote: > yes i started up the portmap service but what is the RPC service > > ubergoonz wrote: Have you tried startup up RPC and portmap services yet? > > On 1/13/07, tamer amr wrote: >> >> >> please help >> >> i can't configure the NIS server >> >> i made the following >> >> 1- add line in the /etc/sysconfig/network >> NISDOMAIN= mydomain >> >> 2- add in the /var/yp/Makefile >> >> NOPUSH= true >> MERGE_PASSWD = true >> MERGE_GROUP = true >> >> >> 3- start ypserv and portmap and yppasswdd servieces >> >> 4- /usr/lib/yp/ypinit -m >> >> >> then i get the following error >> >> failed to send 'clear' to local ypserv: RPC: Port mapper failureUpdating >> passwd.byuid... >> >> >> please help me >> >> >> thank you in advance >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Don't pick lemons. >> See all the new 2007 cars at Yahoo! Autos. >> -- >> redhat-list mailing list >> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > > > > -- > Best Regards, > Leslie Joshua Wang > +============================================================+ > "I believe there's a hero in everyone of us, give us strength, make us > noble, even though sometimes, we have to give up the things we want the > most." > +============================================================+ > "The good thing about standard, there are so many of them to chose from > ..." > > availability, performance and cost - pick 2 > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > --------------------------------- > Need a quick answer? Get one in minutes from people who know. Ask your question on Yahoo! Answers. > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list --------------------------------- We won't tell. Get more on shows you hate to love (and love to hate): Yahoo! TV's Guilty Pleasures list. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list