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... with this error message: Preparing LDAP database... => bdb_tool_entry_put: id2entry_add failed: DB_KEYEXIST: Key/data pair already exists (-30996) => bdb_tool_entry_put: txn_aborted! DB_KEYEXIST: Key/data pair already exists (-30996) slapadd: could not add entry dn="dc=washcslab,dc=org" (line=5): txn_aborted! DB_KEYEXIST: Key/data pair already exists (-30996) Migration failed: saving failed LDIF to /tmp/nis.ldif.Gi3667 ok, so this is the second (or fourth) time i've done this, but is there a way to delete the existing key??? any help would be greatly appreciat...

...equests. to debug this, i've: * pinged the server using its ip and it's name * ssh'ed to the server using it's ip and name * ftp'd to the server using its ip and name * used dig to get the server's address from itself (dig @stretch stretch.washcslab.org * checked to see that nfs and ypserv are running * checked to see if stretch could bind to it's own nis server and all of these were successful. so, I also: * run ypserv (on the server) and ypbind (on the server) both in debug mode and gotten no errors * run...