yppasswd fails on a SELinux disabled NIS server

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • yppasswd fails on a SELinux disabled NIS server with the following message in /var/log/messages.
rpc.yppasswdd[XXX]: Can't get selinux context /etc/passwd: No data available

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • ypserv

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