The best setting for NIS is
It first looks for local users in /etc/passwd; if not found it consults NIS.
On the NIS master, if you want it to work like a NIS client, you should put the NIS source files outside of /etc/ e.g. create a directory /etc/yp-maps/ for them and adapt the Makefile.
Hello all,
I am wondering if anyone had success with installing a redhat linux (PC box) on a Solaris NIS+ network. I have gotten information on how to do this but have been unsuccessful. The information that I have gotten is a little out dated and is not 100%. ... (0 Replies)
I am installing a NIS master server with a linux SLES 10 SP1. And it was pretty straight forward. (Simple since it GUI ) The server can bind to itself when issue with ypwhich command.
But on solaris 10 box, I set up the defaultdomain (/etc/defaultdomain) and also issue ypinit -c to startup the... (3 Replies)
Hi eveyone
Ours is an application hosted on HP-UX 11 and we are trying to migrate the server to different flavour of UNIX. We are actually looking at the option of migrating it to Sun Solaris or Linux.
We are trying to evaulate the pros and cons of migrating our application to Solaris/Linux.... (6 Replies)
Hi,
Currently I can able to access php script from solaris. I want to access from Linux
I have done the following things:
1) I have copied all the scripts from solaris to linux.
2) I have installed php,mysql,apache.
I tried with http://Hostname/username/test.php . This is not working .... (6 Replies)
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I am gonna attend interview this week end for unix developer ( 4.5 years exp) opening .. Can you help me out the topics or the questions which I can expect in the interview. This is may be silly but it is very important to me. Thanks in Advance (5 Replies)
Hello,
This is my first ever post on Unix anything :). I really am a total newb when it comes to Unix. I am fairly well versed in the Windows world though.
I have a project that I was pulled into which consists on migrating our Unix servers from authenticating with NIS, over to authenticating... (1 Reply)
We are migrating some scripts (ksh) from Solaris 10 to Linux 2.6.32.
Can someone share list of changes i need to take care for this ?
Have found few of them but i am looking for a exhaustive list.
Thanks. (6 Replies)
Based on the NIS migration tests I did and another question I posted earlier on.
https://www.unix.com/solaris/272021-solaris-8-md5-encryption-support.html
I tried to downgrade NIS linux encryption to DES to support solaris connection.
So I modified /etc/pam.d/system-auth as below,
password... (0 Replies)