System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)
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T

table, Glossary
TCP, Glossary
TCP/IP, Glossary
timezone table, Timezone and the Switch File
transitioning NIS to LDAP, Transitioning From NIS to LDAP (Overview/Tasks)
Transport Control Protocol, Glossary
Transport Layer Security
Transport Layer Security (TLS)
Glossary

U

V

/var/spool/cron/crontabs/root files, NIS, problems, Servers Have Different Versions of an NIS Map
/var/yp, Missing or Incorrect Domain Name
/var/yp/
Default NIS Maps
Adding Entries to a File-Based Map
/var/yp/ directory, Preparing the Makefile
/var/yp/binding/ files, No Server Available
/var/yp directories, NIS security, Password Files and Namespace Security
/var/yp directory
Source Files Directory
Preparing the Makefile
How to Set Up a Slave Server
/var/yp/Makefile, How to set up the master server using ypinit
maps
supported list, Modifying Configuration Files
/var/yp/nicknames files, NIS Map Nicknames

W

WAN, Glossary

X

X.500, Glossary

Y

ypbind daemon
“can't” messages, Symptoms
adding slave servers, How to Add a Slave Server
broadcast mode
Broadcast Mode
Setting Up NIS Clients
client not bound, Client Not Bound to Server
description
NIS Daemons
NIS-Related Commands
fails, ypbind Crashes
overloaded servers and, Network or Servers Are Overloaded
server-list mode, Server-List Mode
starting NIS, Starting and Stopping NIS Service on the Master Server
ypcat
Ensuring Compatibility With +/- Syntax
Using NIS Maps
ypcat command
description
NIS Utilities
NIS-Related Commands
ypinit command
adding slave servers, How to Add a Slave Server
client setup, Setting Up NIS Clients
default maps, Updating and Modifying Existing Maps
description
NIS Utilities
NIS-Related Commands
initializing a slave server, Setting Up a Slave Server
make command and, How to set up the master server using ypinit
Makefile file and, Preparing the Makefile
master server setup, Setting Up the Master Server With ypinit
slave servers and, Preparing a Slave Server
starting ypserv, Starting NIS Service Automatically
ypmap2src script
Effects of the NIS-to-LDAP Service on Users
NIS-to-LDAP Commands, Files, and Maps
ypmatch command
description
NIS Utilities
NIS-Related Commands
yppoll command, description, NIS Utilities
yppush command
changing map server, How to Change a Map's Master Server
description
NIS Utilities
NIS-Related Commands
Makefile and, How to Modify the Makefile to Use Specific Databases
yppush command, NIS problems, Servers Have Different Versions of an NIS Map
ypserv, Server-List Mode
failure of, ypserv Crashes
ypserv command, broadcast mode, Broadcast Mode
ypserv daemon
Starting and Stopping NIS Service on the Master Server
Starting and Stopping NIS Service on the Master Server
description
NIS Daemons
NIS-Related Commands
overloaded servers and, Network or Servers Are Overloaded
ypserv file, NIS-to-LDAP Commands, Files, and Maps
ypservers file
adding slave server, How to Add a Slave Server
creating, How to Add a Slave Server
ypservers maps, NIS problems, Servers Have Different Versions of an NIS Map
ypset command
description
NIS Utilities
NIS-Related Commands
ypstart script, Setting User Passwords
ypwhich
display inconsistent, ypwhich Displays Are Inconsistent
identifying bound server, Broadcast Mode
ypwhich command
description
NIS Utilities
NIS-Related Commands
identifying master server, Using NIS Maps
ypxfr command
changing map server
Changing a Map's Master Server
How to Change a Map's Master Server
description
NIS Utilities
NIS-Related Commands
distributing new maps to slave servers, Creating New Maps from Text Files
logging output, Servers Have Different Versions of an NIS Map
shell script, Servers Have Different Versions of an NIS Map
ypxfrd daemon, description, NIS Daemons
ypxrfd daemon, description, NIS-Related Commands
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