Monday, August 30, 2010

How to set up an NIS Client ?

First enter the name of the NIS domain into /etc/defaultdomain (case-sensitive)
Then define the NIS server in /etc/inet/hosts
Start ypinit -c and type in the name of the NIS server
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypstart or reboot
Edit the nsswitch .conf file

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