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john.hall
July 22nd, 2008, 05:25 PM
When I boot the client, ypcat passwd doesn't work. But if I do /etc/init.d/nis restart and then run ypcat passwd it works. Why doesn't it get it right the first time?

Webmin says it is supposed to start, and it's in /etc/rc5.d as S18nis.

Edit: Bind (on the server) is doing something similar.