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

ProcedureHow to Configure an NIS+ Server With NIS Compatibility

You need to be superuser or establish an equivalent role to perform this procedure.

  1. Edit the /lib/svc/method/nisplus file on the server to add the -Y option.

    See NIS+ and the Service Management Facility for more information.

  2. Start the NIS+ service.

    You need to be superuser or establish an equivalent role to perform this step.


    client1# svcadm enable /network/rpc/nisplus
    

    Now this server is ready to be designated a master or replica of a domain.