NIS

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Configuring an NIS Client

yp-tools pkg -- tools like ypcat ypbind pkg -- daemon that binds client to server /etc/rc.d/init.d/ypbind /etc/yp.conf

 

Configuring an NIS Server

ypserver pkg - NIS server /etc/ypserv.conf /etc/rc.d/init.d/yppasswd /etc/rc.d/init.d/ypserv /etc/rc.d/init.d/ypxfrd /etc/sysconfig/yppasswdd

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