On Aug 17, Brian C. Grayson wrote
>   More weirdness.  At home, the -broadcast option works, with
> ACL, as long as I have localhost in the ACL.  At school, the
> -broadcast option doesn't work, even with no ACL.
> 
>   From tcpdump, the YP server (orac) sees the request to
> 128.83.52.255.sunrpc.

Do you see an anserw from 128.83.52.xxx.sunrpc to you host ?
Else it may be a portmapper problem. Are you sure your netmask, etc ...
are set properly on both hosts ?

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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