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

How to Populate the NIS+ Tables From Files

If populating from files, you need the following information.

To populate master server tables from files, type the following commands.


client2# nispopulate -F -p /nis+files -d sales.doc.com.
NIS+ domain name : sales.doc.com.
Directory Path : /nis+files
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