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

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CHAPTER 5Setting Up <strong>and</strong> Configuring <strong>NIS</strong>ServiceThis chapter describes initial set up <strong>and</strong> configuration of the Network InformationService (<strong>NIS</strong>).Note – In some contexts, machine names are referred to as host names or machine names.This discussion uses “machine,” but some screen messages or <strong>NIS</strong> map names mightuse host or machine.This chapter covers the following topics.■ “Configuring <strong>NIS</strong> — Task Map” on page 79■ “Before You Begin Configuring <strong>NIS</strong>” on page 80■ “Planning Your <strong>NIS</strong> Domain” on page 81■ “Preparing the Master Server” on page 82■ “Starting <strong>and</strong> Stopping <strong>NIS</strong> Service on the Master Server” on page 87■ “Setting Up <strong>NIS</strong> Slave Servers” on page 89■ “Setting Up <strong>NIS</strong> Clients” on page 91Configuring <strong>NIS</strong> — Task MapTaskPrepare source files for conversion.For Instructions, Go To“Preparing Source Files for Conversion to <strong>NIS</strong>Maps” on page 8379

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