[CentOS] NIS/YP revelation (I think)

Tue Oct 23 23:32:27 UTC 2007
Scott Ehrlich <scott at MIT.EDU>

I'm using 
http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch30_:_Configuring_NIS 
as a guide and the services all show appropriately on the production 
server and client, and on a working test setup that is identical to 
production.

The test setup works flawlessly.

Scott

On Tue, 23 Oct 2007, James Pearson wrote:

> On 23/10/2007, Scott Ehrlich <scott at mit.edu> wrote:
>> So I configured my Enterprise 5 server to have NFS configured on specific
>> ports via the NFS Server menu option.
>>
>> Since having done that, I am unable to get my two CentOS 5 workstations to
>> bind via YP.  One worked just fine before the port reconfiguration, but
>> broke after.   The other never worked fine.
>>
>> NFS works fine on both, but NIS will no longer bind.
>>
>> What do I need to change on the client side to permit binding?  I presume
>> the port changes are the problem, and solution.
>
> What is the output of 'rpcinfo -p' on the NIS clients and server?
>
> James Pearson
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