Working With Oracle^® Solaris 11.4 Directory and Naming Services: DNS and NIS

Setting Up NIS Slave Servers

Your network can have one or more slave servers. Having slave servers ensures the continuity of NIS services when the master server is not available.

The following tasks set up NIS slave servers:

• How to Set Up a Slave Server

• How to Start NIS on a Slave Server

• How to Add a New Slave Server