ypserv is logging refused connections from clients to procedure ypproc_match

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • The following messages are shown in /var/log/messages :
Jul 12 10:52:35 hostname1 ypserv[18394]: refused connect from NISclientIp:48668 to procedure ypproc_match (xxx.xxx.xxx,shadow.byname;-1)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 4 Update 8

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