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System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (NIS+)
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Preface

Part I About Naming and Directory Services

1.  Name Service Switch

Part II NIS+ Setup and Configuration

2.  NIS+: An Introduction

3.  NIS+ Setup Scripts

4.  Configuring NIS+ With Scripts

5.  Setting Up the NIS+ Root Domain

6.  Configuring NIS+ Clients

7.  Configuring NIS+ Servers

8.  Configuring an NIS+ Non-Root Domain

9.  Setting Up NIS+ Tables

Part III NIS+ Administration

10.  NIS+ Tables and Information

11.  NIS+ Security Overview

12.  Administering NIS+ Credentials

13.  Administering NIS+ Keys

14.  Administering Enhanced NIS+ Security Credentials

15.  Administering NIS+ Access Rights

16.  Administering NIS+ Passwords

17.  Administering NIS+ Groups

18.  Administering NIS+ Directories

19.  Administering NIS+ Tables

20.  NIS+ Server Use Customization

21.  NIS+ Backup and Restore

22.  Removing NIS+

23.  Information in NIS+ Tables

24.  NIS+ Troubleshooting

A.  NIS+ Error Messages

About NIS+ Error Messages

Common NIS+ Namespace Error Messages

B.  Updates to NIS+ During the Solaris 10 Release

Solaris 10 and NIS+

Glossary

Index

Numbers and Symbols

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B

C

D

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keylogin
NIS+ Password, Credential, and Key Commands
NIS+ Login Phase – Detailed Description
How the DES Credential in NIS+ Is Generated
How the DES Credential in NIS+ Is Generated
Secure RPC Passwords and the Login Password Problem in NIS+
Using a Dummy Password and chkey in NIS+ – Example
Keylogin With NIS+
Keylogin With NIS+
Changing Keys for an NIS+ Principal
Changing Keys for an NIS+ Principal
passwd Command and NIS+ Keys
Secure RPC Password and NIS+ Login Passwords Are Different
secure and login passwords different, Secure RPC Password and NIS+ Login Passwords Are Different
keylogout
NIS+ Password, Credential, and Key Commands
NIS+ Login Phase – Detailed Description
Secure RPC Passwords and the Login Password Problem in NIS+
keys, NIS+ Keys
changing non-root server's, Changing the Keys of an NIS+ Non-Root Server
changing on NIS+ principal, Changing the NIS+ Keys
changing root master server's, Changing Root Keys From Another NIS+ Machine
changing root replica's, Changing the Keys of an NIS+ Root Replica From the Replica
client, updating
Updating NIS+ Client Key Information
Globally Updating NIS+ Client Key Information
Globally Updating NIS+ Client Key Information
common
NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
DES, NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
keylogin, Keylogin With NIS+
keys, updating client's
Updating NIS+ Client Key Information
Globally Updating NIS+ Client Key Information
Globally Updating NIS+ Client Key Information
pairs, DES Credential Information in NIS+
passwd, and, passwd Command and NIS+ Keys
private decrypted by keylogin, NIS+ Login Phase – Detailed Description
private for each principal, NIS+ Credentials Preparation Phase
private for each server, NIS+ Credentials Preparation Phase
private key use in generating common key, NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
private passed to keyserver, NIS+ Login Phase – Detailed Description
private use by keyserver, NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
problem solving, Stale and Outdated NIS+ Credential Information
public, principal's
NIS+ Credentials Preparation Phase
NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
public, server's
NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
Cached Public Keys Problems in NIS+
public for each server, NIS+ Credentials Preparation Phase
random DES, NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
time stamp, NIS+ Request Phase – Detailed Description
updating
Updating Public Keys for NIS+
Updating Public Keys Arguments and Examples in NIS+
updating, manually, Stale and Outdated NIS+ Credential Information
updating stale
Stale and Outdated NIS+ Credential Information
Stale and Outdated NIS+ Credential Information
keys (NIS+ tables), nistbladm, Searchable NIS+ Columns, Keys, and Column Values
keyserv
How to Configure an NIS+ Root Domain
How to Configure an NIS+ Client
NIS+ Password, Credential, and Key Commands
Keyserv Failure
failure of, Keyserv Failure
Keyserv fails to encrypt messages (NIS+), NIS+ Security Problem Symptoms
keyserver, nsswitch.conf file, and, Keyserver and publickey Entry in the Switch File