/etc/yp.conf - NIS binding configuration file


DESCRIPTION

       The file /etc/yp.conf is read from ypbind(8) at startup or
       when receiving signal SIGHUP, and from  Linux  libc5  with
       NYS  support  compiled  in.   The entries are used for the
       initial binding.  Valid entries are

       domain nisdomain server hostname
              Use server hostname for the domain nisdomain.   You
              could  have  more then one entry of this type for a
              single domain.

       domain nisdomain broadcast
              Use broadcast on the local net  for  domain  nisdo­
              main.

       ypserver hostname
              Use server server for the local domain.


SEE ALSO

       ypbind(8)


AUTHOR

       ypbind-mt was written by Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>.


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