Trusted Solaris Administrator's Procedures

To Enable a Role to Administer NIS+

  1. Log into the NIS+ master and assume the Security Administrator role.

  2. Double-click the Add to NIS+ Administrative Group action in the System_Admin folder in the Application Manager.

  3. To enable a new role to administer NIS+, add the role to the NIS+ admin group.

    Use your domain name with the format subdomain.domain.suffix.. For example:


    Group Name: admin
    Principal Name: rolename.security.example.com.
    

    Note -

    Remember to type a period (.) at the end of the the domain name.


  4. Close the Add to NIS+ Group dialog box.

    For example:


    Group "rolename.security.example.com." created.
    *** Select Close or Exit from the window menu to close this window ***