Set Up Home Directories

If this workstation is the home directory server, share home directories.

Share home directories on the home directory server.

If you are unfamiliar with how to share file systems, see "How to Share a File System".

If this workstation is not the home directory server, configure the home directory server, reboot it, and mount the home directories, as detailed in "Install and Configure the Home Directory Server Now", before adding users.

Install and Configure the Home Directory Server Now

1. Go and do:

   • "System Installation Step by Step"

   • Chapter 6, Configuring a NIS+ Client

   • Configure the home directory server up through reboot:

     • "Set Up Home Directories" (on the NIS+ client and NIS+ master)

     • "Reboot the Workstation" (boot the NIS+ client)

2. Then, create the first three users.

   Continue with "Add Users to be Administrators".