Document Information
Preface
Part I About Naming and Directory Services
1. Naming and Directory Services (Overview)
2. The Name Service Switch (Overview)
Part II DNS Setup and Administration
3. DNS Setup and Administration (Reference)
Part III NIS Setup and Administration
4. Network Information Service (NIS) (Overview)
5. Setting Up and Configuring NIS Service
Configuring NIS Task Map
Before You Begin Configuring NIS
NIS and the Service Management Facility
Planning Your NIS Domain
Preparing the Master Server
Starting and Stopping NIS Service on the Master Server
Setting Up NIS Slave Servers
Setting Up NIS Clients
6. Administering NIS (Tasks)
7. NIS Troubleshooting
Part IV LDAP Naming Services Setup and Administration
8. Introduction to LDAP Naming Services (Overview/Reference)
9. LDAP Basic Components and Concepts (Overview)
10. Planning Requirements for LDAP Naming Services (Tasks)
11. Setting Up Sun Java System Directory Server With LDAP Clients (Tasks)
12. Setting Up LDAP Clients (Tasks)
13. LDAP Troubleshooting (Reference)
14. LDAP General Reference (Reference)
15. Transitioning From NIS to LDAP (Overview/Tasks)
16. Transitioning From NIS+ to LDAP
Part V Active Directory Naming Service
17. Setting Up Solaris Active Directory Clients
A. Solaris 10 Software Updates to DNS, NIS, and LDAP
Service Management Facility Changes
DNS BIND
pam_ldap Changes
Documentation Errors
Glossary
Index
Before configuring your NIS namespace, you must do the following.
Install properly configured nsswitch.conf files on all the machines that will be using NIS. See Chapter 2, The Name Service Switch (Overview) for details.
Plan your NIS domain.
