[plug] NIS - Updating Clients ...

[John Summerfield]

> Ok, I've got NIS working on a small "lab" of PC's. How do I update the server
> and clients with changes after adding users/groups?? (I'm using Debian 2.1 w.
> its NIS package.)
> I've rummaged through the package docs with no luck, so thought I'd ask here
> before hitting the Net searching...
> Thanks...

On my RHL system, I run this script on the server after adding/changing 
users:

[root at emu /root]# cat bin/ypmake 
cd /var/yp
make
[root at emu /root]# 


The clients follow, for UIDs above the threshold - on RHL it's 500 

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John Summerfield
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