https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/linux-nis-setting-up/m-p/3108564#M87617 Make sure RPC is running and try shutting down your local firewall.<BR />John Mon, 03 Nov 2003 16:15:30 GMT jbjbjb 2003-11-03T16:15:30Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/linux-nis-setting-up/m-p/3108563#M87616 Hello:<BR /><BR />I am tring to set up a NIS Master on Red Hat.<BR />I am able to run ypinit -m, with no errors, and it seems to create all the maps ok.<BR /><BR />However if I do a ypcat I get this messages:<BR />ypcat passwd<BR />No such map passwd.byname. Reason: Can't bind to server which serves this domain<BR /><BR />Can someone help me out?<BR /><BR />Thank you. Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:12:45 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/linux-nis-setting-up/m-p/3108563#M87616 Scott_14 2003-11-03T09:12:45Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/linux-nis-setting-up/m-p/3108564#M87617 Make sure RPC is running and try shutting down your local firewall.<BR />John Mon, 03 Nov 2003 16:15:30 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/linux-nis-setting-up/m-p/3108564#M87617 jbjbjb 2003-11-03T16:15:30Z