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Advanced NIS administration

Notifying clients about the new server

To notify clients that a new slave server has been added to the domain, perform the following procedure on each client who will use the new slave server:


NOTE: If broadcasting is being used, you do not need to perform the notification procedure for any clients on the same subnet as the new slave server. See ``Setting up NIS clients for broadcasting''.

  1. Log in as the network administrator or the local administrator.

  2. Edit /var/yp/binding/domainname/ypservers and add the new slave server's name to the list of servers.

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