Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)

d. Start the NIS daemons to ensure that they use the new maps.# svcadm enable network/nis/server:defaultThis completes the set up of the N2L service with standard maps. You do notneed to complete Step 6.6. Initialize the NIS maps.Perform these steps only if the DIT is fully initialized and you skipped Step 5.a. Stop the NIS daemons.# svcadm disable network/nis/server:defaultb. Initialize the NIS maps from information in the DIT.# ypserv -rWait for ypserv to exit.Tip – The original NIS dbm files are not overwritten. You can recover these files,if needed.c. Start the NIS daemons to ensure that they use the new maps.# svcadm enable network/nis/server:default▼How to Set Up the N2L Service With Custom orNonstandard MappingsUse this procedure if the following circumstances apply:■ You have maps that are not listed in “Supported Standard Mappings” on page 232.■ You have standard NIS maps that you want to map to non-RFC 2307 LDAPmappings.1. Complete the prerequisite steps that are listed in “Prerequisites for theNIS-to-LDAP Transition” on page 234.2. On the NIS master server, become superuser or assume an equivalent role.Roles contain authorizations and privileged commands. For more informationabout roles, see “Using Role-Based Access Control (Tasks)” in System AdministrationGuide: Security Services.3. Configure the NIS master server into the N2L server.# inityp2lRun the inityp2l script on the NIS master server and follow the prompts. See“Setting Up the NIS-to-LDAP Service” on page 234 for a list of the information youneed to provide.Chapter 15 • Transitioning From NIS to LDAP (Overview/Tasks) 237