Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!ames!mailrus!shadooby!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!gore From: gore@eecs.nwu.edu (Jacob Gore) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: Reconciling /etc/hosts, yp, and named? Message-ID: <7080016@eecs.nwu.edu> Date: 18 May 89 17:37:30 GMT References: <8905161521.AA02497@dsys.icst.nbs.gov> Organization: Northwestern U, Evanston IL, USA Lines: 17 / comp.protocols.tcp-ip / melohn@ENG.SUN.COM (Bill Melohn) / May 18, 1989 / > In article <7080015@eecs.nwu.edu> gore@eecs.nwu.edu (Jacob Gore) writes: > >They do force it if you are their customer. Their setup scripts tipically > >give you three choices: > > 1. YP server > > 2. YP client > > 3. not networked at all > > This is misleading; the installation procedure used in the current > versions of SunOS allow you to choose one of the following options for > YP: server, master, client, or none. Independent of this choice is the > configuration option for network interface. I apologize. I have only dealt with 4.0.1 on the 386i. Jacob Gore Gore@EECS.NWU.Edu Northwestern Univ., EECS Dept. {oddjob,chinet,att}!nucsrl!gore