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- AIX 5L Version 5.1 Books
- System Management Guides
- Network Information Services (NIS and NIS+) Guide
- About This Book
- Who Should Use This Book
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- ISO 9000
- Related Publications
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- Chapter 1. Introduction to Name Services
- Name Services Overview
- Domain Name System (DNS) Overview
- Network Information Service (NIS) Overview
- Network Information Service+ (NIS+) Overview
- NIS and NIS+ Differences
- NIS+ Security Overview
- NIS-Compatibility Mode
- Using NIS+ Commands
- Chapter 2. Network Information Service
- NIS Overview
- Components of NIS
- NIS Domain
- NIS Maps
- Maintaining Consistent System Information with NIS
- NIS Installation and Configuration
- NIS Maintenance
- NIS Automount
- NIS Reference
- Chapter 3. Moving from NIS to NIS+
- Changes Required to Move to NIS+
- Suggested Transition Phases
- Designing the NIS+ Namespace
- Planning NIS+ Security Measures
- Using NIS-Compatibility Mode
- Prerequisites to Transition
- Implementing the Transition
- Chapter 4. NIS+ Namespace and Structure
- NIS+ Files and Directories
- NIS+ Namespace Structure
- NIS+ Clients and Principals
- Naming Conventions
- NIS_PATH Environment Variable
- NIS+ Tables and Information
- Chapter 5. NIS+ Installation and Configuration
- Setting Up NIS+
- Using NIS+ Setup Scripts
- Setting Up the Root Domain
- Setting Up NIS+ Servers
- Setting Up NIS+ Tables
- Setting Up a Nonroot Domain
- Setting Up NIS+ Clients
- Chapter 6. NIS+ Administration
- Administering NIS+ Credentials
- Administering NIS+ Keys
- Administering NIS+ Access Rights
- Administering Passwords
- Administering NIS+ Groups
- Administering NIS+ Directories
- Administering NIS+ Tables
- Removing NIS+
- Chapter 7. Security
- Operating System Security Mechanisms
- NIS+ Security Mechanisms
- NIS+ Authentication and Credentials
- NIS+ Authorization and Access
- NIS+ Security and Administrative Rights
- NIS+ Security Reference
- Chapter 8. NIS and NIS+ Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting NIS-Related Problems
- Troubleshooting NIS+ Namespace Administration Problems
- Troubleshooting NIS+ Namespace Database Problems
- Troubleshooting NIS Compatibility Problems
- Troubleshooting Object Not Found Problems
- Ownership and Permission Problems
- Troubleshooting Security Problems
- Troubleshooting Slow Performance and System Hang Problems
- Troubleshooting System Resource Problems
- Troubleshooting User Problems
- Troubleshooting Other NIS+ Problems
- Appendix A. Information in NIS+ Tables
- Auto_Home Table
- Auto_Master Table
- Bootparams Table
- Client_info Table
- Cred Table
- Ethers Table
- Group Table
- Hosts Table
- Mail_aliases Table
- Netgroup Table
- Netmasks Table
- Networks Table
- Passwd Table
- Protocols Table
- RPC Table
- Services Table
- Timezone Table
- Appendix B. Notices