NIS: Slave server creation fails with error "Can't enumerate maps from nis-master.example.com"
Issue
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ypinit -scommand fails with the following error:# /usr/lib64/yp/ypinit -s nis-master.example.com Can't enumerate maps from nis-master.example.com. Please check that it is running.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7 and 8
- ypserv
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