NIS setup

Ari Pollak ari at ccs.neu.edu
Thu Jun 26 18:12:45 CEST 2003


Oops, nevermind.. I just realized I could put it in a .var file.

On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 06:33:52PM -0400, Ari Pollak wrote:
> Hi, the 24nis class script and the DEFAULT/S01 script set up NIS for the
> FAI install if YPSRVR and YPDOMAIN are specified. So my question is this
> - what is the preferred way to set these variables? The NIS server name
> is not picked up automatically from the network, so getting it that way
> would not be possible.
> Is it possible to put them in a kernel boot parameter?
> Is it possible/better to do it in a class/script? If so, how?
> Thanks in advance for any input.
> 



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