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

How to Initialize an NIS+ Subdomain User

    To become an NIS+ client, type the following command while logged in as the user.


user2prompt% nisclient -u
At the prompt below, type the network password (also known as the 
Secure-RPC password) that you obtained either from your administrator 
or from running the nispopulate script.
Please enter the Secure-RPC password for user2:

See How to Initialize an NIS+ User for the rest of this script's output.