Action

Run the ypmatch(1) or nismatch(1) command o determine if the client hostname is in the hosts map. If it isn't, add it to to NIS hosts map on the NIS master server. Then make sure the /etc/hosts file on the client contains an IP address and entry for that hostname followed by loghost (reboot if you changed the /etc/hosts file). Check that the ypmatch(1) or nismatch(1) client hosts command returns the same IP host address as in the /etc/hosts file. Finally, quit all existing AnswerBooks and restart.