How to configure Red Hat Enterprise Linux system as NIS Master and Slave server so that Master will automatically push updates to Slave

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Issue

  • How do I configure Red Hat Enterprise Linux system as NIS Master and Slave server so that Master pushes updates to Slave automatically?
  • Why is NIS master not pushing updates to slave?
  • NIS updates have to be pushed manually from master to slave.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6/7
  • yp(NIS)

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