NIS+: FAQ

  • About NIS+
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    About NIS+ NIS+ stands for Network Information Service Plus. It was designe

  • An Explanation of the Basic NIS+ Objects
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    An Explanation of the Basic NIS+ Objects NIS+ objects are structural elements use

  • Debugging NIS+
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    Debugging NIS+ Before trying to debug a NIS+ problem, you should always mak

  • Authentication Problems
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    Authentication Problems Most of the problems in NIS+ are authentication related p

  • Examining NIS+ Tables
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    Examining NIS+ Tables Some NIS+ problems will be related to information missing f

  • Using Snoop
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    Using Snoop If you are having intermittent problems, snoop is often useful to

  • Performance Problems
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    Performance Problems Some NIS+ problems may be related to performance. You might

  • How to Prepare Your Site for NIS+
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    How to Prepare Your Site for NIS+ Before configuring NIS+ namespace you need to d

  • How to Set Up a Root NIS+ Master
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    How to Set Up a Root NIS+ Master To set up a root server, become the superuser on

  • How to Set Up a NIS+ Client
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    How to Set Up a NIS+ Client To set up a NIS+ client, first become root on the mas

  • How to Set Up a Root NIS+ Replica
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    How to Set Up a Root NIS+ Replica After your root replica has been set up as a cl

  • How to Set Up a Subdomain NIS+ Master
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    How to Set Up a Subdomain NIS+ Master The subdomain server must already be setup

  • How to Set Up a Subdomain NIS+ Replica
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    How to Set Up a Subdomain NIS+ Replica The same procedure as is described in S

  • How to Configure the Root Server for an IP Address Change
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    How to Configure the Root Server for an IP Address Change The assumptions here are:

  • How to Add a User to the Admin Group
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    How to Add a User to the Admin Group In your default setup, only root on your mas

  • How to Change a NIS+ user passwd
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    How to Change a NIS+ user passwd The passwd for a normal user can be changed by t

  • How to Change a NIS+ root passwd
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    How to Change a NIS+ root passwd To change a root passwd, you MUST use the follow

  • How to Administer NIS+ Credentials
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    How to Administer NIS+ Credentials The nisaddcred command can be used to create,

  • How to Administer NIS+ Groups
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    How to Administer NIS+ Groups The following commands may all be used to administe

  • How to Administer NIS+ Tables
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    How to Administer NIS+ Tables The nistbladm command is the primary NIS+ table adm

  • How to Examine NIS+ tables
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    How to Examine NIS+ tables The niscat command displays the contents of NIS+ table

  • How to Modify NIS+ Tables
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    How to Modify NIS+ Tables NIS+ tables may be modified in a number of ways. One no

  • How to Regularly Administer NIS+
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    How to Regularly Administer NIS+ Depending on the updates one performs in the nam

  • How to Remove NIS+
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    How to Remove NIS+ If you wish to remove NIS+, you should run the following comma

  • How to define the printer table in NIS+
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    How to define the printer table in NIS+ Run the following command, as root, to set up

  • How to fix NIS+ server breaks with Unable to Authenticate NIS+ server
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    How to fix NIS+ server breaks with Unable to Authenticate NIS+ server Kill and

  • How to promote a NIS+ root replica server to a root master server
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    How to promote a NIS+ root replica server to a root master server NOTE: I

  • How to dump the cred table
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    How to dump the cred table You need to dump the cred table in two parts.

  • How do I backup/recover NIS+ directory objects.
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    How do I backup/recover NIS+ directory objects. Starting with Solaris 2.6 t

  • Miscellaneous Questions
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    Miscellaneous Questions Q1: What are the main features of NIS+? Q2: What new

  • NIS+ Setup Problems
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    NIS+ Setup Problems Q: Why does nisserver fail when I run it, as described in

  • User Login Problems
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    User Login Problems Q: Why do I get the following error on login: "Pas

  • NIS+ Lookup Problems
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    NIS+ Lookup Problems Q: Why do I get inconsistant results when I do certain NIS+

  • Patches
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    Patches The following is the list of all of the NIS+ patches for 5.3 and 5.4.

  • Solaris 2.3 NIS+ Patches
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    Solaris 2.3 NIS+ Patches 101318 SunOS 5.3: Jumbo patch for kernel (includes l

  • Solaris 2.4 NIS+ Patches
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    Solaris 2.4 NIS+ Patches 101945 SunOS 5.4: jumbo patch for kernel 10229

  • Solaris 2.6 NIS+ Patches
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    Solaris 2.6 NIS+ Patches 105562 SunOS 5.6: chkey and keylogin patch 105563

  • Solaris 7 Patches
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    Solaris 7 Patches 107215 SunOS 5.7: /usr/sbin/rpc.nisd patch

  • Important Man Pages
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    Important Man Pages chkey keylogin newkey nis nis_cache

  • FAQs
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    FAQs 1012 NIS+ questions

  • Infodocs
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    Infodocs 2216 NIS+ questions 11742 How to convert a NIS+ root replica

  • SRDBs
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    SRDBs 5816 fully qualified hostnames with NIS+ 5874 nis+ database rec

  • Sunsolve Documents
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    Sunsolve Documents There are a number of Sunsolve documents concerning NIS+

  • Sun Educational Services
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    Sun Educational Services NIS+ concepts and administration offered by SUNED (conta

  • Solaris Documentation
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    Solaris Documentation Name Services Administration Guide, part #801-6633-10 N

  • Third Party Documentation
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    Third Party Documentation All About Administering NIS+, by Rick Ramsey, Prentice

  • RFCs
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    RFCs There are no RFCs on NIS+. Send additions/correction


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