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So sorry, here is just a little more exact info from /var/log/messages

Jun 20 16:42:12 head dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.0.4 from 00:1d:4f:2b:9e:57 via eth1
Jun 20 16:42:12 head dhcpd: DHCPACK...

I've set up a PXE boot server and I'm having a slight snag in the booting process. On the client machine, DHCP renders fine and TFTP seems to begin but then the system hangs. On the server, the error...

For my kickstart install I use an NFS share on another machine in order to install the packages. For the most part, all configuration required after each time I reimage is set up in the kickstart...

Sorry for double posting, heres the output from ypbind -debug.

2309: parsing config file
2309: Trying entry: domain node1 server 192.168.0.2
2309: parsed domain 'node1' server '192.168.0.2'...

I've tried this before as well, here is the output:

[root@node1 yp]# ./ypinit -s 192.168.0.2
Can't enumerate maps from 192.168.0.2. Please check that it is running.
[root@node1 yp]#

I feel...

That file where you noticed the comment is /etc/hosts from node1, so node1 is defined up with localhost and commented out there. eh, ypinit -c I saw this else where but this is what I see when I...

All the machines are FC8, the host and all the nodes. I'm just setting this up for the first time and no, none of the machines are working with ypbind - well with the exception of the head node.
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Err, also you can specify -p '<password>' if you'd like in with the other options but then you need to know the crypt(3) version of the password. Otherwise it'll just create the account without a...

You can use the following command to create a user:

useradd -d <homedir> -g <groupID> -s <shell> -m USERNAME

So for example:

useradd -d /home/foo -g 1001 -s /bin/bash -m foo

Well it is definitely node a DNS issue:

[root@head ~]# ping node2
PING node2 (192.168.0.252) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from node2 (192.168.0.252): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.246 ms
64 bytes...

Well one problem down and another just pops up. I run ypbind and I see

Starting NIS service: [OK ]
Binding NIS service: [FAILED]
Shutting down NIS service:...

Problem resolved. I just updated and rebooted everything and bam, all better.

I'm just going to throw this out there because I have no clue what is causing this problem or how to fix it. selinux is not enabled nor is any sort of firewall. (To my knowledge -- I did a kickstart...