NIS Properties and Logs

Table 3-31 NIS Properties

BUI Property CLI Property Description

Domain

domain

The NIS domain to use

Server(s): Search using broadcast

broadcast

Send an NIS broadcast to locate NIS servers for the specified domain

Server(s): Use listed servers

ypservers

Specify a list of NIS server hostnames or IP addresses

Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance connects to the first NIS server listed, or to a server found using broadcast, and switches to the next server if the current server stops responding.

Table 3-32 NIS Logs

Log Description

network-nis-client:default

NIS client service log

appliance-kit-nsswitch:default

Log of the appliance name service, through which NIS queries are made

system-identity:domain

Log of the appliance domain name configurator

Related Topics

Adding an NIS User to the Appliance