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


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	name space, NIS+, preparing for ( )

	naming
		NIS+ ( )
		NIS+ directories ( )
		NIS+ structure ( )

	`netgroup.org_dir` directories ( )

	`netgroup` tables (NIS+) ( )
		input file format ( )
		wildcards in ( )

	`netgroups.org_dir` tables ( )

	`netmasks` tables (NIS+) ( )

	`networks` tables (NIS+) ( ) ( )

	New Features, Service Management Facility with NIS+ ( )

	`newkey` ( ) ( )

	NIS
		files-based naming on machines in ( )
		NIS+, and ( )
		NIS+, compared to ( )
		NIS+, NIS-compatibility mode ( )
		NIS+, problems with ( )
		NIS+, transferring data from ( )
		NIS+, using with ( )
		on machines in NIS+ environment ( )
		subdomains in NIS+ environment ( )

	NIS+
		access ( )
		access rights ( )
		administration, problems ( )
		administrator ( )
		API ( )
		`attempt to remove a non-empty table` messages ( )
		authentication ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		`Authentication denied` messages ( )
		`Authentication error` messages ( )
		authorization ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		authorization classes ( ) ( )
		automounter, unable to use ( )
		blanks in names ( )
		`Busy try again later` messages ( )
		cache manager ( )
		cache manager, missing ( )
		`Callback: - select failed` messages ( )
		`CALLBACK_SVC: bad argument` messages ( )
		`Can't find suitable transport` messages ( )
		“Cannot [do something] with log” type messages ( )
		`Cannot find` messages ( )
		`Cannot get public key` messages ( )
		`Cannot remove replica` messages ( )
		Changing Key messages ( )
		checkpoint fails ( )
		`Chkey failed` messages ( )
		clients ( ) ( )
		cold-start files ( )
		commands ( )
		configuration ( ) ( )
		configuration methods ( )
		`Corrupt database` messages ( )
		cred table entries missing ( )
		credentials ( )
		`Database corrupted` messages ( )
		debugging ( )
		directories ( )
		directories, cannot delete ( )
		directories (UNIX) ( )
		directory cache ( )
		directory name error messages ( )
		directory names ( )
		disk space, insufficient ( )
		disk space insufficient ( )
		domain name, changing ( )
		domain name error messages ( )
		domain names ( ) ( )
		domains, problems with ( )
		`entry corrupt` messages ( )
		example namespace ( ) ( )
		files ( )
		files, problems with ( )
		`full dump rescheduled` messages ( )
		fully-qualified names ( )
		`Generic system error` messages ( )
		group class ( ) ( )
		group names ( )
		groups, can't add users ( )
		`groups_dir`, cannot delete ( )
		host names ( ) ( )
		`Illegal object type` messages ( )
		`Insufficient permission` messages ( ) ( )
		`insufficient permission` messages ( )
		`Invalid principal name` messages ( ) ( )
		`Keyserv fails to encrypt` messages ( )
		links to tables ( )
		`Log corrupted` messages ( )
		`log entry corrupt` messages ( )
		login, user cannot ( )
		`Login incorrect` messages ( )
		`Login Incorrect` messages ( )
		logs, cannot truncate ( )
		logs, too large ( ) ( )
		machines, moving to new domain ( )
		memory, insufficient ( )
		messages ( ) ( )
		name expansion ( )
		names, allowable characters ( )
		namespace structure ( )
		naming conventions ( )
		NIS, and ( )
		NIS, compared to ( )
		NIS, transferring data to ( )
		NIS, using with ( )
		NIS compatibility, problems ( )
		NIS-compatibility mode ( ) ( )
		`nis dump result nis_perror` messages ( ) ( )
		`NIS_DUMPLATER` ( )
		NIS machines in ( )
		`NIS_PATH` variable ( )
		`nisinit` fails ( )
		`No memory` messages ( )
		`No public key` messages ( )
		nobody class ( ) ( )
		`not exist`, messages and problems ( )
		`Not exist` messages ( )
		`Not found` messages ( )
		`not have secure RPC credentials` messages ( ) ( )
		`Not responding` messages ( )
		“object problem” messages ( )
		`one replica is already resyncing` messages ( )
		`org_dir`, cannot delete ( )
		`Out of disk space` messages ( )
		owner class ( ) ( )
		ownership problems ( )
		partially-qualified names ( )
		password commands ( )
		`password expired` messages ( )
		passwords, cannot change ( )
		passwords, login fails ( )
		passwords, new, cannot use ( )
		passwords different ( )
		passwords in `/etc/passwd` ( )
		performance ( )
		performance, problems ( )
		`Permission denied` messages ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		`permission denied` messages ( ) ( ) ( )
		permission problems ( )
		`Possible loop detected in namespace` messages ( )
		principal names ( )
		principals ( ) ( ) ( )
		processes, insufficient ( )
		queries hang ( )
		recursive groups ( )
		remote sites ( )
		`replica_update:` messages ( )
		replicas, cannot remove directories ( )
		replicas, lagging ( )
		replicas, out of synch ( )
		replicas, too many ( )
		replicas, update failure ( )
		`rescheduling the resync` messages ( )
		resource problems ( )
		`rlogin`, user cannot ( )
		root password change, problems ( )
		root server ( )
		`.rootkey` files, pre-existing ( )
		`rpc.nisd`, failure of ( )
		`rpc.nisd`, problems ( )
		`rpc.nisd` dead ( )
		search paths ( )
		security ( )
		security, problems ( )
		security commands ( )
		`Security exception` messages ( ) ( )
		security levels ( )
		security overview ( )
		`Server busy. Try Again` messages ( )
		servers ( )
		servers (masters) ( )
		servers (replicas) ( )
		servers, slow startup ( )
		servers as clients ( )
		servers in parent domain ( )
		setup preparation ( ) ( )
		setup scripts ( ) ( ) ( )
		subnets ( )
		switch file problems ( )
		table entry names ( )
		table names ( )
		table paths ( )
		table setup ( )
		table structure ( )
		table updates ( )
		tables ( )
		testing ( )
		time-to-live ( )
		transaction log ( )
		troubleshooting ( )
		`Unable to find` messages ( )
		`Unable to fork` messages ( )
		`Unable to make request` messages ( )
		UNABLE TO MAKE REQUEST messages ( )
		`Unable to stat` messages ( ) ( )
		`Unknown user` messages ( ) ( )
		updates ( )
		user problems ( )
		Wide Area Networks and ( )
		world class ( ) ( )

	NIS+ cache, contents, displaying ( )

	NIS+ directories ( )
		checkpointing ( ) ( )
		contents, listing ( ) ( )
		creating ( ) ( )
		domains, expanding into ( ) ( )
		`nis_cachemgr` ( )
		`niscat` ( )
		`nisinit` ( )
		`nisls` ( )
		`nismkdir` ( )
		`nisping` ( ) ( )
		`nisping`, forcing ( )
		`nisrm` ( )
		`nisrmdir` ( )
		`nisshowcache` ( )
		non-root, creating ( )
		objects, removing ( ) ( )
		properties, displaying ( )
		removing ( )
		replicas, adding ( ) ( ) ( )
		replicas, creating ( )
		replicas, disassociating from ( )
		root, creating ( )
		transaction log ( )

	NIS+ environment ( )

	NIS+ groups ( )
		admin group ( )
		creating (NIS+) ( )
		deleting (NIS+) ( )
		explicit members ( )
		explicit non-members ( )
		implicit members ( )
		implicit non-members ( )
		member types (NIS+) ( )
		members, adding (NIS+) ( ) ( )
		members, listing ( ) ( )
		members, listing (NIS+) ( )
		members, removing (NIS+) ( )
		members, testing (NIS+) ( )
		NIS+ ( )
		`NIS_DEFAULTS`, and ( )
		`NIS_GROUP`, setting ( )
		`nistbladm`, and ( )
		non-members ( )
		properties, displaying ( ) ( )
		recursive, performance degradation ( )
		recursive members ( )
		recursive non-members ( )
		removing ( )
		specifying (NIS+) ( )
		syntax (NIS+) ( )
		users, cannot add ( )

	NIS+ tables ( ) ( ) ( )
		append option ( )
		`auto_home` tables ( )
		`auto_master` tables ( )
		automount, additional ( )
		`bootparams` tables ( )
		`client_info` tables ( )
		column security ( )
		columns, searching ( ) ( ) ( )
		columns, specifying ( )
		`contents, displaying` ( )
		creating ( )
		`cred` table, displaying contents ( )
		cred table, links not allowed ( )
		`cred` tables ( )
		deleting ( )
		emptying ( )
		entries, adding ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		entries, editing ( ) ( )
		entries, links not allowed ( )
		entries, modifying ( )
		entries, null termination of ( )
		entries, removing ( ) ( ) ( )
		entry security ( )
		`ethers` tables ( ) ( )
		files, dumping data to ( )
		files, transferring data from ( )
		`group` tables ( )
		`hosts` tables ( )
		input file format ( )
		links ( )
		links, do not work ( )
		`mail_aliases` tables ( )
		maximum size of ( )
		merge option ( )
		name services, other ( )
		`netgroup` tables ( )
		`netmasks` tables ( )
		`networks` tables ( )
		NIS maps, transferring data from ( )
		`nisaddent` ( ) ( )
		`niscat` ( )
		`nisgrep` ( )
		`nisln` ( )
		`nismatch` ( )
		`nissetup` ( )
		`nistbladm` ( )
		null termination of entries ( )
		`passwd` tables ( )
		populating from files ( )
		populating from NIS maps ( )
		populating methods ( )
		populating options ( )
		problems with ( )
		properties, displaying ( )
		`protocols` tables ( )
		regular expressions, in ( )
		replace option ( )
		`rpc` tables ( )
		security ( ) ( )
		security and levels ( )
		`services` tables ( )
		set up (commands) ( )
		setup (scripts) ( ) ( )
		swap space ( )
		table paths, performance degradation ( )
		`timezone` tables ( )
		transferring data ( )
		transferring data, options ( )

	`nis_cachemgr` ( )

	`nis_checkpoint` ( )

	`NIS_COLD_START` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		servers (NIS+) replacing ( )

	NIS compatibility ( )

	NIS compatibility mode ( )
		NIS on individual machines ( )
		set up (commands) ( ) ( )
		starting in ( )

	`NIS_DEFAULTS` ( )

	`NIS_DEFAULTS` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		displaying value of ( )
		resetting ( )

	`nis dump result nis_perror` messages (NIS+) ( ) ( )

	`NIS_DUMPLATER` ( )

	`NIS_GROUP` ( ) ( )

	`NIS_GROUP`, setting ( )

	`NIS_OPTIONS`, debugging ( )

	`NIS_PATH`, performance, effect on ( )

	`NIS_PATH`, problems with ( )

	`NIS_PATH` variable ( )

	`NIS_SHARED_DIRACHE` files ( )

	`NIS_SHARED_DIRCACHE` files ( )

	`nisaddcred` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		administrator credentials, adding ( )
		changing keys ( )
		changing non-root server's keys ( )
		changing root replica's keys ( )
		creating credentials ( )
		creating credentials for machines ( )
		creating credentials for user principals ( )
		creating credentials using `chkey` ( )
		creating in another NIS+ domain ( )
		credential administration ( )
		credentials, how created ( )
		DES credentials, adding ( )
		LOCAL credentials, adding ( )
		modifying credentials ( )
		removing credentials ( ) ( )
		time stamp ( )
		uninstalling NIS+ ( )
		updating credentials ( )

	`nisaddent` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		automount tables and ( )
		data transfer options ( )
		files, data from ( )
		files, data to ( )
		NIS maps, data from ( )
		`passwd` files and ( )
		syntax ( )
		tables, non-standard and ( )

	`nisbackup` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		automating ( )
		backup directory structure ( )
		backup files ( )
		directories, individual back up ( )
		file-system backup, and ( )
		interruptions ( )
		master server only ( )
		namespace, entire ( )
		over-writing ( )
		syntax ( )

	`niscat` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		`NP` ( )
		`cred` table, displaying contents ( )
		directory properties ( ) ( )
		group members ( )
		group properties ( )
		object properties, displaying ( )
		`Server busy. Try Again` messages ( )
		syntax ( )

	`nischgrp` ( ) ( ) ( )
		group, changing ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nischmod` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		access rights, adding ( )
		access rights, removing ( )

	`nischown` ( ) ( ) ( )
		ownership, changing ( ) ( )

	`nischttl` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		keys, updating ( )

	`nisclient` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	nisclient ( )

	`nisclient`, uninstalling NIS+ ( )

	`nisclient` script ( ) ( ) ( )
		additional clients ( )
		DNS, and ( )
		multihomed NIS+ replica servers ( )
		prerequisites ( ) ( )
		subdomain clients ( ) ( )
		users initializing ( ) ( )

	`nisdefaults` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		time-to-live ( )
		TTL ( )

	`nisgrep` ( ) ( )
		regular expressions, in ( )
		searching, first column ( )
		searching, multiple columns ( )
		searching, specific column ( )
		syntax ( )

	`nisgrpadm` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		group members, listing ( )
		group properties, displaying ( )
		groups, creating ( )
		groups, deleting ( )
		members, adding ( ) ( )
		members, listing ( )
		members, removing ( )
		members, testing ( )
		problems with ( )
		removing groups ( )
		syntax ( )
		syntax for group members ( )
		syntax for groups ( )

	`nisinit` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		client, initializing ( )
		root directories ( )
		root master, initializing ( )
		uninstalling NIS+ ( )

	`nisinitproblems with` ( )

	`nisln` ( ) ( )
		creating links ( )
		cred table and ( )
		syntax ( )
		table entries and ( )

	`nislog` ( ) ( ) ( )
		transaction log, displaying ( )

	`nisls` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		directories, contents of ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nismatch` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		Changing Key messages ( )
		regular expressions, in ( )
		searching, first column ( )
		searching, multiple columns ( )
		searching, specific column ( )
		syntax ( )

	`nismkdir` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		directories, non-root creating ( ) ( ) ( )
		master server only ( )
		non-root directories, creating ( )
		replicas, adding ( ) ( )
		replicas, creating ( )
		root directories, cannot create ( )

	`nispasswd` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nisping` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		checkpoint fails ( )
		checkpointing ( ) ( )
		directories, checkpointing ( ) ( )
		forcing ( )
		performance, effect on ( )
		replica servers, setting up ( )
		replicas, adding ( ) ( )
		replicas, disassociating from directory ( )
		table population, and ( )
		updates, last ( )

	`nispopulate` ( ) ( )

	`nispopulate` script ( ) ( ) ( )
		admin group ( )
		domains, additional ( ) ( ) ( )
		files, populating from ( )
		input files ( )
		maps, populating from ( )
		multihomed NIS+ replica servers ( )
		multihomed NIS+ root master servers ( )
		preparing files ( ) ( )
		prerequisites ( )
		security ( ) ( )
		swap space needed ( )

	`nisprefadm` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		activating ( )
		`client_info` tables ( )
		client names ( )
		displaying preferences ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		global preferences, specifying ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		global table ( )
		list, replacing ( )
		local file ( )
		local preferences, specifying ( )
		preferences, ending use of ( )
		Preferred-Only Servers, abandoning ( )
		Preferred-Only Servers, specifying ( )
		preferred servers, designating ( )
		rank numbers ( ) ( )
		Rank Numbers, specifying ( )
		server names ( )
		server preferences, modifying ( )
		server-use, overview ( )
		servers, removing from list ( )
		servers, replacing in list ( )
		single client ( )
		subnet ( )
		syntax ( )

	`nisrestore` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		directory, restoring ( )
		directory names ( )
		lookup error ( )
		namespace corrupted, restoration of ( )
		prerequisites ( )
		procedures ( )
		replica servers, setting up ( )
		replica setup ( )
		`resolv.conf` files ( )
		`rpc.nisd` and ( )
		servers, replacing ( )
		syntax ( )

	`nisrm` ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nisrmdir` ( ) ( ) ( )
		cannot delete directories ( )
		directories, removing ( )
		objects, removing ( ) ( )
		replicas, disassociating ( )

	`nisserver` ( ) ( ) ( )
		replicas (NIS+), setup ( )

	`nisserver` script ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		default security level ( )
		domains, additional ( )
		multihomed NIS+ replica servers ( )
		NIS+ replica servers ( ) ( )
		NIS+ root replica servers ( ) ( )
		NIS+ servers ( )
		prerequisites ( )
		root servers ( ) ( )
		subdomain replica servers ( ) ( )
		subdomains ( ) ( )

	`nisserver`script ( )

	`nissetup` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		automounter tables ( )
		directories into domains ( ) ( )
		groups_dir, creation of ( ) ( )
		org_dir, creation of ( ) ( )
		passwd tables ( )
		tables, creation of ( ) ( )

	`nisshowcache` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		contents, displaying ( )

	`nisstat` ( )

	`nistbladm` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		access rights, columns ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		administrator credentials, adding ( )
		automount tables, additional ( )
		column values ( )
		columns, null termination of ( )
		columns, specifying ( )
		creating a table ( )
		days, number of ( )
		emptying tables ( )
		entries, adding ( ) ( )
		entries, editing ( ) ( )
		entries, forcing ( )
		entries, identical ( )
		entries, modifying ( )
		entries, multiple ( )
		entries, over-writing ( ) ( )
		entries, removing ( ) ( ) ( )
		`expire` values ( )
		groups, and ( )
		groups, NIS+ and ( )
		inactive days, setting ( ) ( )
		`inactive` values ( )
		indexed names ( )
		keys ( )
		`max` values ( )
		`min` values ( )
		netgroups, and ( )
		NIS+ groups, and ( ) ( )
		password aging ( )
		password expiration, setting ( ) ( )
		password expiration, unsetting ( )
		passwords, and ( )
		searchable columns ( )
		shadow column fields ( )
		syntax ( )
		tables, deleting ( )
		UNIX groups, and ( )
		`unused` values ( )
		`warn` values ( )

	`nistest` ( )

	`nisupdkeys` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		cold-start files, and ( )
		updating keys, examples ( )
		updating stale keys ( )

	`No memory` messages (NIS+) ( )

	`No public key` messages (NIS+) ( )

	nobody class ( ) ( )

	`Not exist` messages (NIS+) ( )

	`Not found` messages (NIS+) ( )

	`not have secure RPC credentials` messages (NIS+) ( ) ( )

	`Not responding` messages (NIS+) ( )

	`nscd` ( )

	`nscd` daemon ( ) ( )

	`nsswitch.conf` file
		password data and ( )
		updating ( )

	`nsswitch.conf` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		+/- Syntax ( )
		actions ( )
		Auto_home table ( )
		Auto_master table ( )
		choosing a file ( )
		comments in ( )
		`compat` ( ) ( )
		default file ( )
		default files ( )
		default template files ( )
		format of ( )
		incorrect syntax ( )
		installation of ( )
		`keyserver` entry ( )
		messages, status ( )
		missing ( )
		modifying ( )
		NIS+ - NIS compatibility problems ( )
		NIS+ problems with ( )
		`NOTFOUND=continue` ( )
		`nsswitch.files` files ( )
		`nsswitch.nis` files ( )
		`nsswitch.nisplus` files ( )
		options ( )
		`passwd_compat` ( )
		passwords, and ( )
		problems ( )
		`publickey` entry ( )
		search criteria ( ) ( )
		status messages ( ) ( )
		`SUCCESS=return` ( )
		templates ( ) ( ) ( )
		timezone table ( )
		`TRYAGAIN=continue` ( )
		`UNAVAIL=continue` ( )
		uninstalling NIS+ ( )

	`nsswitch.conf` IPv6 enabling ( )

	`nsswitch.conf`files ( ) ( )

	`nsswitch.files` files ( )

	`nsswitch.nis` files ( )

	`nsswitch.nisplus` files ( )

	null termination ( )