Summary This classic document describes how to configure Linux as NIS(YP) or NIS+ client and how to install as NIS server. This is a book you should have on your bookshelf. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1.1. New Versions of this Document 1.2. Disclaimer 1.3. Feedback and Corrections 1.4. Acknowledgements 2. Glossary and General Information 2.1. Glossary of Terms 2.2. Some General Information 3. NIS, NYS or NIS+ ? 3.1. libc 4/5 with traditional NIS or NYS ? 3.2. glibc 2 and NIS/NIS+ 3.3. NIS ...
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Summary This classic document describes how to configure Linux as NIS(YP) or NIS+ client and how to install as NIS server. This is a book you should have on your bookshelf. Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1.1. New Versions of this Document 1.2. Disclaimer 1.3. Feedback and Corrections 1.4. Acknowledgements 2. Glossary and General Information 2.1. Glossary of Terms 2.2. Some General Information 3. NIS, NYS or NIS+ ? 3.1. libc 4/5 with traditional NIS or NYS ? 3.2. glibc 2 and NIS/NIS+ 3.3. NIS or NIS+ ? 4. How it works 4.1. How NIS works 4.2. How NIS+ works 5. The RPC Portmapper 6. What do you need to set up NIS? 6.1. Determine whether you are a Server, Slave or Client. 6.2. The Software 7. Setting Up the NIS Client 7.1. The ypbind daemon 7.2. Setting up a NIS Client using Traditional NIS 7.3. Setting up a NIS Client using NYS 7.4. Setting up a NIS Client using glibc 2.x 7.5. The nsswitch.conf File 7.6. Shadow Passwords with NIS 8. What do you need to set up NIS+ ? 8.1. The Software 8.2. Setting up a NIS+ client 8.3. NIS+, keylogin, login and PAM 8.4. The nsswitch.conf File 9. Setting up a NIS Server 9.1. The Server Program ypserv 9.2. The Server Program yps 9.3. The Program rpc.ypxfrd 9.4. The Program rpc.yppasswdd 10. Verifying the NIS/NYS Installation 11. Creating and Updating NIS maps 11.1. Creating new NIS maps 11.2. Updating NIS maps 11.3. Length of Map entries 12. Surviving a Reboot 12.1. NIS Init Script 12.2. NIS Domain Name 12.3. Distribution-specific Issues 13. Changing passwords with rpasswd 13.1. Server Configuration 13.2. Client Configuration 14. Common Problems and Troubleshooting NIS 15. Frequently Asked Questions
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