A/UX as a Yellow Pages Client

/usr1/jdh /usr1/jdh at shamash.cdc.com
Tue Aug 29 02:40:22 AEST 1989


In article <13848 at shamash.cdc.com>, I wrote:
> Has anyone tried to use an A/UX system as a yellow pages client to Sun
> yellow pages servers?  We have been able to put our A/UXs into their own
> domain and serve each other.  However, if we try to put the A/UXs into our
> general domain as clients where the servers are Sun workstations, ypbind
> will hang on the A/UXs.
  ...
> 
> Thanks for any insight.

Thanks to all who responded either through mail or the net.  Our problem was
that the broadcast address on the A/UXs was different than the one on the
SUNs.  We just changed the /etc/NETADDRS files and rebooted and everything was
hunky-dory.

Jeff Holmbeck
Control Data Corporation



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