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From: jmarra@walter.acs.nmu.edu (John Marra)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: NIS services accross subnets
Date: 27 Mar 1996 22:48:58 GMT
Organization: Northern Michigan University
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I was wondering if there is NIS (yp) software available for freebsd that
will allow for a NIS master to be on a different subnet.  The yp software
that comes with the 2.1.0 distribution only allows for masters and 
servers to be on the same subnet.  Any help would be appreciated.