David HM Spector wrote:

> 1) Make sure you updated the maps by going to /var/yp and doing a
> "make" touypdate the maps, and then

    This was done on the Master.  On the slave all the maps were pulled over
and kept up to date.  So that part works.


> 2)Make sure the the passwd, shadow, groups and automount entries in the
>   /etc/nsswitch.conf file have "nis" and not just "nisplus" ...
>
> This #2 has to be done on ALL the machines that are going to use NIS..
> otherwise your clients will never use NIS even though ypcat will show
> you all the maps

    Okay, so that wasn't done.  Now that I have fixed this, what else needs to
be done?  Does anything need to be restarted for it to take effect?


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