Solaris Naming Setup and Configuration Guide

How to Populate the Tables From NIS Maps

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


client2# nispopulate -Y -d sales.doc.com. -h businessmachine -a 
 IP_addr_of_NIS_server -y business.doc.com
NIS+ Domain name : sales.doc.com.
NIS (YP) domain : business.doc.com
NIS (YP) server hostname : businessmachine
Is this information correct? (type 'y' to accept, 'n' to change)

See "How to Populate the Root Master Server Tables" for additional information.