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→PART A: Setting up your NIS Server
* Verify that your servers (NFS, ypserv) are running correctly with the following command:
rpcinfo -p
*At this step you should edit your firewalls to allow the NIS traffic through your firewall (Hint: check the output of rpcinfo -por iptables rules related to the "lo" interface)
*Your host will essentially be communicating with its own NIS server when using the Makefile
*Now change to directory /var/yp and run this command