In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dale Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I am trying to use the nis package in debian. I have it >setup as a master. When I boot up my system I get the >following message. >YPBINDPROC_DOMAIN: No bound server for domain Chipper >Once I have finished the boot if I do a ypcat hosts >the sae message appears. If I then start a ppp link >the message goes away and everything is fine.
It sounds as if you don't have an ethernet card or a network. NIS needs a network interface to be "happy", or so it seems. It should work over the loopback interface but I've never tried that. Mike. -- + Miquel van Smoorenburg + Cistron Internet Services + Living is a | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (SP6) | Independent Dutch ISP | horizontal | + [EMAIL PROTECTED] + http://www.cistron.nl/ + fall +
