Index (Solaris Naming Setup and Configuration Guide)

Solaris Naming Setup and Configuration Guide

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Numbers and Symbols

	+ netgroup ( )

	+/- syntax
		DNS, and ( )
		switch files, and ( )

	`$INCLUDE` files ( )


A

	`adjunct` files ( )

	admin group
		creating ( ) ( )

	`aliases` files ( ) ( ) ( )

	append (NIS+ table option) ( )

	`.attr` maps ( )

	authentication ( )

	authorization ( )


B

	backup files (DNS) ( )

	Berkeley Internet Name Domain
		See DNS

	BIND
		See DNS

	Bogus Name Logging ( )

	boot files (DNS)
		See `named.boot` files

	broadcast initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )


C

	cache files (DNS)
		See `named.ca` files

	cache manager ( )
		starting ( )

	`Can't find` messages ( )

	`can't initialize address` messages ( ) ( )

	checkpointing
		See `nisping`

	`chkey` ( )

	clients
		broadcast initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )
		cold--start initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )
		host--name initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ initialization (commands) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ initializing (scripts) ( )
		NIS+ setup (commands) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ setup (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ user initializing (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS setup ( ) ( )

	cold--start initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )

	`compatserver.log` files ( )

	configuration
		See setup

	configuration files (DNS)
		See `named.conf` files

	credentials
		administrators, adding ( ) ( )
		clients, creation of ( )
		creating ( ) ( )
		LOCAL, adding ( )
		`WARNING: password differs from login password` ( )

	`ctx_dir` directory ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`.ctx` maps ( )


D

	daemons
		NIS, starting ( )
		nscd ( )
		`nscd` daemon ( )
		`rpc.nisd` daemon ( )
		`rpc.nisd_resolv` daemon ( )
		`rpc.nisd`demon ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`data.dict` files ( ) ( ) ( )

	`db.ADDR` files
		See `hosts.rev` files

	`db.cache` files
		See `named.local` files

	`db.cache` files (DNS)
		See `named.ca` files

	`db.domain` files
		See hosts (DNS files)

	`dbm` files ( )

	Default Domain Name ( )

	`defaultdomain` files ( )

	`.dict` files ( )

	`DIR` directory ( )

	`dir` directory object ( )

	`.dir` files ( )

	DNS
		See `hosts.rev` files
		See `named.local` files
		+/- syntax, and ( )
		backup files ( )
		Bogus Name Logging ( )
		boot files
			See `named.boot` files
		cache files
			See `named.ca` files
		cache-only servers ( )
		caching-only servers ( )
		`Can't find` messages ( )
		`can't initialize address` messages ( )
		client setup ( ) ( )
		configuration files
			See `named.conf` files
		data files, setup of ( )
		Default Domain Name ( )
		default domain name ( ) ( )
		domain name trailing dots ( )
		domain names ( )
		enabling ( )
		example ( )
		file names ( )
		files, names of ( )
		hosts files
			See hosts (DNS files)
		Inverse Queries ( )
		local loopback ( )
		master server (primary) ( )
		master server (secondary) ( )
		master servers (primary) ( )
		master servers (secondary) ( )
		NIS, and ( )
		`non-authoritative` messages ( )
		`Non-existent domain` messages ( )
		`Non-existent domain`messages ( )
		`resolv.conf` files ( ) ( )
		resolver ( )
		resource records ( )
		RFC1535 ( )
		root-domain servers ( )
		server function, specifying ( )
		server initialization ( )
		servers setup ( )
		servers setup (non-Internet) ( )
		setup testing ( )
		Solaris implementation of ( )
		subdomain setup ( )
		subdomain setup (different zones) ( )
		subdomain setup (same zone) ( )
		switch file, and ( )
		switch files, and ( )
		Test Programs ( )
		Utility Scripts ( )
		version of ( )
		zone reverse map ( )

	`DOM` variable ( ) ( )

	Domain Name System
		See DNS

	`domainname` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		trailing dots, and ( )

	domains
		See also DNS
		admin group ( )
		hosts, changing domains of ( ) ( )
		names of ( ) ( ) ( )
		names of (DNS) ( )
		NIS ( )
		NIS, multiple ( )
		root
			See root domains
		root, set up ( )
		set up (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( )
		setup (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )


E

	`/etc/.rootkey` ( )

	`/etc/.rootkey` files ( )

	`/etc/defaultdomain` files ( )

	`/etc/hosts` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/etc/hosts` files ( ) ( )

	`/etc/hosts`files ( )

	`/etc/init.d/rpc` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/etc/mail/aliases` files ( )

	`/etc/mail` directory ( )

	`/etc/named.conf` files ( )

	`/etc/nodename` files ( )

	`/etc/nsswitch.conf` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/etc/nsswitch.files` ( ) ( )

	`/etc/nsswitch.nis` ( )

	`/etc/nsswitch.nisplus` ( )

	`/etc/passwd`
		See password data

	`/etc/passwd` files ( ) ( ) ( )
		`nisaddent` command, and ( )

	`/etc/resolv.conf` ( )

	`/etc/resolv.conf` files ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/etc/shadow` files, `nisaddent` command, and ( )

	`/etc/users` ( )


F

	Federated Naming Service
		See FNS

	`fncreate` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`fn`files ( )

	FNS ( )
		files-based namespace preparation ( )
		files-naming, creation under ( )
		global creation ( )
		NIS+, creation under ( )
		NIS, creation under ( )
		NIS+ preparation ( )
		NIS preparation ( )
		replication of ( )
		replication of (files-based) ( )
		replication of (NIS) ( )
		replication of (NIS+) ( )
		requirements ( )
		setup preparation ( )

	`fns_` maps ( )


G

	groups
		+/- syntax, and ( )
		NIS+ groups
			See NIS+ groups

	`groups_dir`
		creation with `nissetup` ( ) ( )

	`groups_dir` directory ( )


H

	host-name initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )

	`/hostname` directory ( )

	hosts (data)
		dots in names of ( )
		names of ( )

	hosts (DNS file)
		examples ( ) ( ) ( )
		setup ( )
		subdomains, and ( )
		zones, multiple ( )

	hosts (DNS files) ( )
		identified in `named.boot` file ( )
		zones, multiple and ( )

	hosts (machine)
		domain, changing ( ) ( )

	hosts (machines)
		names of ( ) ( )

	`hosts.byname` maps ( )

	`hosts` file ( )

	`hosts` file (DNS) ( ) ( )

	`hosts` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`hosts.org_dir` tables ( ) ( ) ( )

	`hosts.rev` file ( ) ( )
		examples ( ) ( )
		subdomains, and ( )
		zones, multiple ( )

	`hosts.rev` file (DNS) ( )

	`hosts.rev` files ( ) ( )
		examples ( )
		setup ( )
		subdomains (same zone) ( )


I

	`in.named` ( )

	`in.named` file ( ) ( )

	installation
		See setup

	Internet
		DNS and ( )
		IP registration ( )
		`named.ca` file (DNS) ( )
		root domains ( )

	Inverse Queries ( )

	IPv6
		enabling ( )
		switch files, and ( )


K

	keylogin ( )

	`keyserv` ( )


L

	local files
		See files-based naming
		default switch files ( ) ( )

	local loopback (DNS) ( )

	`LOCALDOMAIN` ( )

	`.log` files ( ) ( )


M

	machines
		See hosts (machines)

	`make` ( ) ( )

	`makedbm` ( ) ( ) ( )

	`Makefile` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		example ( )

	`mapname.dir` files ( )

	`mapname.pag` files ( )

	maps (NIS)
		See NIS

	merge (NIS+ table option) ( )

	multihomed NIS+ replica servers, `/etc/hosts` ( )

	multihomed NIS+ root master servers, `/etc/hosts` ( )


N

	name service switch
		See `nsswitch.conf` files

	name services
		See naming

	name space
		FNS, global creation of ( )
		FNS, preparation of ( )
		NIS+, preparing for ( )

	`named.boot` file
		examples ( ) ( ) ( )
		non-Internet ( ) ( ) ( )

	`named.boot` files
		backup files ( )
		cache-only servers ( )
		local loopback ( )
		master server (primary) ( )
		master server (secondary) ( )
		zone reverse map ( )

	`named.ca` file ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		example (Internet version) ( )
		example (non-Internet version) ( )
		examples ( )
		Internet version of ( )
		non-Internet ( )
		non-Internet version of ( )
		setup the root servers ( )

	`named.ca` files ( ) ( )

	`named.conf` files ( ) ( )
		examples ( )
		server function ( )
		setup (servers) ( )

	`named.local` file ( ) ( ) ( )
		examples ( ) ( )

	`named.local` files ( )
		setup ( )

	`named.root` file ( )

	namespaces ( )

	naming
		coordination of ( )
		interoperability ( )

	`ndbm` ( )

	Network Information Service
		See NIS

	Network Information Service Plus
		See NIS+

	NIS ( )
		client setup ( ) ( )
		daemons, starting ( )
		default switch files ( )
		DNS, and ( )
		domain names ( )
		domains, multiple ( )
		FNS, creation under ( )
		FNS, preparing for ( )
		FNS replication ( )
		makefile preparation ( )
		maps ( )
		master server setup ( )
		NIS+, transferring data from ( ) ( )
		password data ( ) ( )
		setup, planning of ( )
		setup, preparation for ( ) ( )
		setup steps ( )
		slave server setup ( ) ( )
		slave server startup ( )
		source files ( ) ( )
		starting ( )
		starting, automatic ( )
		starting, command line ( )
		stopping ( )
		`ypinit` ( ) ( )

	NIS+ ( )
		configuration ( ) ( )
		configuration methods ( )
		default switch files ( )
		domain names ( )
		example namespace ( ) ( )
		FNS, creation under ( )
		FNS, preparing for ( )
		FNS replication ( )
		host names ( )
		NIS, transferring data to ( ) ( )
		performance ( )
		planning for ( )
		remote sites ( )
		root server ( )
		security ( )
		setup preparation ( ) ( )
		setup scripts ( ) ( ) ( )
			See also `nisclient` script
			See also `nispopulate` script
			See also `nisserver` script
		subnets ( )
		tables
			See NIS+ tables

	NIS+ daemon
		See `rpc.nisd` daemon

	NIS+ groups, admin group ( )

	NIS+ tables
		append option ( )
		merge option ( )
		populating from files ( ) ( )
		populating from NIS maps ( ) ( )
		populating methods ( )
		populating options ( )
		replace option ( )
		set up (commands) ( )
		setup (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )
		swap space ( )

	`nis_cachemgr`
		See also cache manager

	`NIS_COLD_START` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	NIS compatibility mode ( )
		set up (commands) ( ) ( )

	`NIS_GROUP`, setting ( )

	`NIS_SHARED_DIRCACHE` files
		See also cache manager

	`nisaddcred` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		administrator credentials, adding ( )
		DES credentials, adding ( )
		LOCAL credentials, adding ( )

	nisaddent ( )

	`nisaddent` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	nisaddent ( )

	`nisbackup` ( )

	`niscat` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nischmod` ( ) ( )

	`nisclient` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	nisclient ( ) ( ) ( )

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

	`nisgrpadm` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nisinit` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nisls` ( )

	`nismkdir` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nisping` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		checkpointing ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		replica servers, setting up ( ) ( )
		table population, and ( )

	`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 ( )

	`nisrestore` ( ) ( ) ( )
		replica servers, setting up ( )

	`nisserver` ( ) ( )

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

	`nisserver`script ( )

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

	`nistbladm` ( )
		administrator credentials, adding ( )

	`nodename`files ( )

	`non-authoritative` messages ( )

	`Non-existent domain` messages ( )

	`nscd` ( )

	`nscd` daemon ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nslookup` ( ) ( ) ( )

	`nsswitch.conf` file ( )

	`nsswitch.conf` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		+/- syntax, compatibility ( )
		+/- syntax, DNS ( )
		choosing a file ( )
		default files ( )
		default local-files file ( ) ( )
		default NIS+ files ( )
		default NIS files ( )
		DNS, modifying for ( )
		installation of ( )
		templates ( )

	`nsswitch.conf`DNS enabling ( )

	`nsswitch.conf`files ( ) ( )

	`nsswitch.conf`IPv6 enabling ( )

	`nsswitch.files` files ( ) ( )

	`nsswitch.nis` files ( )

	`nsswitch.nisplus` files ( )


O

	`org_` directory object ( )

	`org_dir`
		creation with `nissetup` ( ) ( )

	`org_dir` directory ( ) ( )


P

	`.pag` files ( )

	`passwd.adjunct` files ( )

	`passwd` files
		See password data

	`passwd` map ( )

	`passwd` maps
		See password data

	`passwd.org_dir` tables ( )

	`passwd` tables
		See password data

	password data
		See also security
		+/- syntax, and ( )
		NIS ( ) ( )
		passwd column, limiting access to ( ) ( )

	performance, NIS+ ( )

	permissions ( )

	populating NIS+ tables
		See NIS+ tables

	`printer.conf.byname` maps ( )

	private tables ( )

	public keys, updating ( )

	`publickey` files ( ) ( )

	`publickey` map ( )

	`PWDIR` ( )

	`/PWDIR/shadow` files ( )

	`/PWDR/security/passwd.adjunct` ( )


R

	`rcp` ( )

	remote sites
		NIS+ ( )
		NIS+ root replica servers ( )

	replace (NIS+ table option) ( )

	`resolv.conf` file ( )
		examples ( ) ( ) ( )

	`resolv.conf` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		example ( )
		examples ( )
		setup ( )

	`resolve.conf` files, default domain names ( )

	resolver ( )

	resource records (DNS) ( )

	RFC1535 ( )

	`root.cache` files (DNS)
		See `named.ca` files

	`root` directory object ( )

	root domains
		Internet root domains ( )
		names of ( )
		NIS compatibility mode ( ) ( )
		set up (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		set up (scripts) ( ) ( )

	`root.object` files ( )

	root servers
		See also servers
		setup (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		setup (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`.rootkey` files ( )

	`rpc` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		`EMULYP="-Y -B"` option ( )
		`EMULYP="-Y"` option ( ) ( ) ( )

	`rpc.nisd` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		prerequisites for running ( )

	`rpc.nisd` daemon ( ) ( ) ( )
		starting ( )

	`rpc.nisd` files ( )

	`rpc.nisd_resolv` daemon ( )

	`rpc.nisd`demon ( )


S

	scripts (NIS+)
		See NIS+

	secure RPC netname ( )

	security
		See also password data
		authentication ( )
		authorization ( )
		credentials
			See credentials
		default level (scripts) ( )
		levels ( )
		NIS ( ) ( )
		passwd column, limiting access to ( ) ( )
		`-S 0` flag ( )

	servers
		multihomed NIS+ replica setup (scripts) ( )
		multihomed NIS+ root master setup (scripts) ( )
		NIS, preparing ( )
		NIS+ replica setup (scripts) ( )
		NIS+ root replica setup (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ setup (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS slave setup ( ) ( )
		NIS slave startup ( )
		remote sites, and ( )
		replica setup (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( ) ( )
		replica setup and `nisping` ( ) ( )
		replica setup and `nisrestore` ( )
		root servers
			See root servers
		setup (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( )
		subdomain replica setup (scripts) ( ) ( )
		subnets, and ( )

	setup
		admin group (scripts) ( )
		broadcast initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )
		cold--start initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )
		default security level ( )
		DNS client ( ) ( )
		DNS data files ( )
		DNS example ( )
		DNS file names ( )
		DNS server initialization ( )
		DNS servers ( )
		DNS servers (non-Internet) ( )
		DNS subdomains ( )
		DNS subdomains (different zones) ( )
		DNS subdomains (same zone) ( )
		DNS testing ( )
		domain names ( )
		domains (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( )
		domains additional ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		FNS ( )
		FNS, creating under files-naming ( )
		FNS, creating under NIS ( )
		FNS, creating under NIS+ ( )
		FNS, global creation ( )
		FNS, replication of ( )
		FNS preparation ( )
		FNS preparing files-based namespace ( )
		FNS preparing NIS ( )
		FNS preparing NIS+ ( )
		FNS requirements ( )
		host--name initialization (NIS+) ( ) ( )
		host names ( )
		multihomed NIS+ reoot master servers (scripts) ( )
		multihomed NIS+ replica servers (scripts) ( )
		multiple NIS domains ( )
		`named.conf` files (DNS) ( )
		NIS ( ) ( )
		NIS+ ( ) ( )
		NIS+ client initialization ( ) ( )
		NIS+ clients (commands) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ clients (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ preparation ( ) ( )
		NIS+ replica servers (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ root replica servers (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ scripts ( )
		NIS+ servers, DNS and ( )
		NIS+ servers (scripts) ( )
		NIS+ setup scripts ( ) ( )
		NIS, starting ( )
		NIS+ tables (commands) ( )
		NIS+ tables (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS+ user initializing (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		NIS clients ( ) ( )
		NIS makefile ( )
		NIS master server ( )
		NIS setup, planning of ( )
		NIS setup, preparation for ( ) ( )
		NIS slave servers ( ) ( )
		PATH variable ( )
		replica servers (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( ) ( )
		replica setup and `nisping` ( ) ( )
		replica setup and `nisrestore` ( )
		`resolv.conf` files ( ) ( )
		resolver ( )
		root domains (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		root servers (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
		servers (NIS+ commands) ( ) ( )
		subdomain clients (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )
		subdomain setup (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )
		swap space (scripts) ( )
		switch files ( )

	setup scripts (NIS+)
		See NIS+

	`shadow` files
		See also password data

	subdomains
		setup (scripts) ( ) ( ) ( )

	subnets
		NIS+ ( )
		NIS+ root replica servers ( )

	swap space, NIS+ tables ( )

	switch
		See `nsswitch.conf` files

	switch files
		See `nsswitch.conf` files


T

	Test Programs ( )

	`/tmp` directory ( )

	`TMPDIR` ( )

	`trans.log` files ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`trans.log`files ( )


U

	`uname` ( )

	`user.byname` maps ( )

	users
		initializing (NIS+) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`users` files ( )

	`/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypstart` ( )

	`/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypstart` script ( )

	`/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/ypstart` script ( )

	`/usr/lib/nis` directory ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/usr/lib/nis/nisupdkeys` ( )

	Utility Scripts ( )


V

	`/var/fn` directory ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/var/fn` files ( )

	`/var/named/hosts.rev` ( )

	`/var/named/named.ca` files ( )

	`/var/nis/data.dict` ( ) ( )

	`/var/nis/data` directory ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/var/nis` directory ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/var/nis/root.object` ( )

	`/var/nis/trans.log` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/var/yp/` directory ( )

	`/var/yp` directory ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`/var/yp/Makefile` ( )


W

	`WARNING: password differs from login password` ( )

	workstations
		See hosts (machines)


X

	XFN
		See FNS

	`xfr` files ( )


Y

	`yp` ( ) ( )

	`ypbind` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`ypcat` ( )

	`ypinit` ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

	`ypserv` ( )

	`ypserve` ( ) ( ) ( )

	`ypstart` ( ) ( )

	`ypstop` ( )


Z

	zones (DNS)
		See DNS

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