Lesson 6 Date: 2/26/2009

Network Information Service (NIS)

Linux for Engineering and IT Applications

NIS server maps /var/yp/Makefile is configured to create NIS maps from ASCII files on a NIS server

Data sharing over NIS NIS architecture NIS server configuration NIS server processes NIS client configuration NIS client command NIS user login restrictions Netgroups NIS server maps Creating your own NIS maps Security Issues Practical Exercise Take me to the Course Website