The make file is for building the NIS database !

Sarang Lakare wrote:
> 
> I have everythign working.. Infact setting up NIS/YP on Mandrake (7.0 and
> 7.1) machines was a breeze!!.. it was such a pain with NT...

Does NT support NIS well ?

> Why do you need a makefile for ypbind? The RPMs are there...
> 
> this is my fstab entry for mounting NFS
> vfs1:/usr/people /usr/people nfs defaults 0 0
> 
> if u try to run
> mount -t NFS server:/mnt/dir /mnt/dir
> 
> make sure that your machine IP is there in the exports directory of the
> server... else u'll never be able to mount. NFS can only be mounted on IP
> addresses given to the server.. so u have to make changes to server to get
> NFS going on u're own machine.. I am sure u're missing that!
> 
> -sarang
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