https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/ypxfr-can-t-get-order-number-for-map-netmasks-byaddr-from-ypserv/m-p/2944854#M577279 If your master is HP, then the ethers.byname, ethers.byaddr, bootparams,and netmasks.byaddr they do not exist but are Sun specific.<BR /><BR />Berlene Mon, 07 Apr 2003 10:20:47 GMT Berlene Herren 2003-04-07T10:20:47Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/ypxfr-can-t-get-order-number-for-map-netmasks-byaddr-from-ypserv/m-p/2944853#M577278 Hi, I've a problem with a NIS client. He has lost all information whith the NIS master. <BR />On the master, there is no more slave server configured on it.<BR />When i give comman line : <BR />ypinit -s master , it return the subject answer.<BR />Could anyone help me ?<BR />Thanks <BR />Michel (from France) Mon, 07 Apr 2003 07:24:43 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/ypxfr-can-t-get-order-number-for-map-netmasks-byaddr-from-ypserv/m-p/2944853#M577278 FOREST Michel 2003-04-07T07:24:43Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/ypxfr-can-t-get-order-number-for-map-netmasks-byaddr-from-ypserv/m-p/2944854#M577279 If your master is HP, then the ethers.byname, ethers.byaddr, bootparams,and netmasks.byaddr they do not exist but are Sun specific.<BR /><BR />Berlene Mon, 07 Apr 2003 10:20:47 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/ypxfr-can-t-get-order-number-for-map-netmasks-byaddr-from-ypserv/m-p/2944854#M577279 Berlene Herren 2003-04-07T10:20:47Z