NFS Services Administrator's Guide

Index
407
determining number of servers
, 212
directories, 204, 205
disadvantages, 202
disk space required, 212, 321, 325
domain search order, 237
domain structure, 204, 205
error messages, 360
files managed by, 206
further reading, 200
groups, 204, 219, 257, 258
home domain, 230
initializing users, 224
links, 256, 326
list of commands, 264
listing table contents, 238
logging, 353
memory required, 212, 321
modifying table entries, 243, 244
NIS compatibility mode, 210, 214, 222, 225,
323
object properties, 232, 233
ownership of objects, 236
PATH required, 214, 220, 222, 225, 262
permissions, 208, 219, 230, 234
planning the namespace, 211
populating tables, 216
principal name, 230
querying BIND, 269
removing a domain, 261
removing a replica server, 260
removing table entries, 242
removing tables, 255
replica server, 222
root master server, 319
searching tables, 239
security level, 320
startup scripts, 356
system startup, 356
table paths, 256, 338
table type, 254
tables, 205, 206
time to live, 233
troubleshooting, 315
verifying configuration, 226
NIS+ principal, 208
nis.client script, 159, 177, 178, 185, 188, 189,
190, 312, 356, 357
nis.server script, 159, 162, 169, 177, 180, 307,
308, 356, 357
nis_cachemgr, 251, 264, 338, 357
NIS_CACHEMGR_OPTIONS variable, 357
NIS_CLIENT variable, 158, 176, 184, 357
NIS_COLD_START file, 205
NIS_DEFAULTS variable, 233
NIS_DOMAIN variable, 158, 176, 184, 307,
327, 357
NIS_GROUP variable, 233
NIS_MASTER_SERVER variable, 158, 307,
357
NIS_MAXCHECKS variable, 357
NIS_PATH variable, 237, 316, 327, 338
NIS_SHARED_DIRCACHE file, 205
NIS_SLAVE_SERVER variable, 158, 169,
176, 307, 357
nisaddcred, 230, 245, 247, 251, 264, 318, 323
Adding Key message, 319, 324
Changing Key message, 319, 324
nisaddent, 241, 244, 248, 254, 264
niscat, 217, 221, 232, 238, 240, 242, 256, 264,
318, 338
nischgrp, 209, 233, 236, 264
nischmod, 209, 233, 234, 264
nischown, 209, 233, 236, 248, 264
nischttl, 233, 264
nisclient, 220, 224, 250, 264, 319
Adding Key message, 319, 324
Changing Key message, 319, 324
nisd, 222, 225, 229, 250, 251, 266, 319, 328,
357
logging, 353
nisd_resolv, 328
nisdefaults, 209, 233, 264, 318
niserror, 264
nisgrep, 239, 265
nisgrpadm, 219, 246, 257, 258, 265, 319
nisinit, 265
nisln, 256, 265
nislog, 262, 265
nisls, 214, 221, 226, 316, 317
nismatch, 230, 239, 240, 265, 293, 318, 319,
323
nismkdir, 265
nispasswd, 248, 253, 265, 323
nispasswdd, 357
nisping, 205, 215, 217, 223, 226, 251, 263, 265,
316, 321, 323, 338
failed, 325
nisplus.client script, 356, 357
nisplus.server script, 356, 357
NISPLUS_CLIENT variable, 357
NISPLUS_SERVER variable, 222, 225, 357
nispopulate, 216, 265, 338