Clients keeping old data

[Peter Bunclark]

Do you have NIS+ replica servers? In which case, nisping after making
a change in order to sync them up.  I have a suspicion that Linux NIS+
client `ypbind' to one server so don't hunt between replicas.

Pete.

On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, John Aasen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am having trouble with our Solaris NIS+ clients. When changing an entry in a
> NIS+ table, the change is not reflected in the clients until some undefined
> time later. Our Linux clients do not show this behaviour.
>
> I have tried to start and stop nscd and also run nscd -i passwd. I have also
> tried to kill and restart nis_cachemgr without any help.
>
> Does anyone know how I can force a NIS+ client to update the data according to
> the NIS+ host?
>
> John
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