Jason Pyeron wrote: > We just updated our configuratiosn to have multiple NIS servers, when we > initiated a test of client failover, we were disapointed. > > It seemed that the only way to get a filaover was to /etc/init.d/ypbind restart. We've been using NIS like this for years - failover works just fine. In fact that is one of things I like about NIS, failover is built in and works with virtually no extra set up ... What do you have in your /etc/yp.conf ? James Pearson