System Administration Guide, Volume 2

How to Change the Back-end Mechanism for the gsscred Table

  1. Become superuser on the NFS server.

  2. Edit /etc/gss/gsscred.conf and change the mechanism.

    One of the following back-end mechanisms can be used: files, xfn_files, xfn_nis, xfn_nisplus, or xfn. The advantages of each of these mechanisms is covered in "Using the gsscred Table".