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1. Solaris
ypcat passwd | grep "user"
- shows the user
userdel "user"
says "user does not exist"
What am I doing wrong? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: psychocandy
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2. Solaris
Sys admin has provided me username and password and advised that solaris uses nis (and then I've been given hostnames).
I've downloaded putty but it gives me authentication failure. Nothing special I have to do if its NIS authentication? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: psychocandy
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I hope somebody can help me. I wand to Move my NIS server on Solaris 10
(there are 2 Slaves on Linux) to CentOS7.
Do you have any procedures or experience to do this?
Thanking in anticipation! (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Penguin99
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4. Solaris
Hi,
I have a Solaris 10 machine and trying to connect it to a Linux NIS Server. Up till now I have set up NIS so that it does find the NIS server and gets the user list.
Automounter also mounts some directories from an NFS server.
However, I can't get it to map the shadow passwords (they... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: dop
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5. Solaris
Hello
How can I check to see when nis server is starting? I look at /etc/rc2.d/ but I don't see it in there.
Every time we have power outage problem. I have to start autof service manual. So I think it might have to do with nis server services. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: congngo
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6. Solaris
We set-up master/slave servers for NIS on Solaris10 Sparc. We are trying to synchronize them in such a way that if one server is down then other server would pick-up and also do load balancing. We are stuck on this part. Do you have any documentation or point to the documentation where we get some... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: anandp14
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7. Solaris
Hi all,
Recently i have implemented NIS functionality in solaris 10 and i have created server and client with user in server side by giving
useradd -d /export/home/user1 -m -s /bin/sh user1
after that I went to /var/yp dir and give /usr/ccs/bin/make so that it will refelect to client... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: esungoe
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I am running a DNS/NIS server on and older 2.6 system. I would like to move it to a newer system running Sol9. I have not found a good HOWTO and was looking for some advice.
Thanks in advance.
Dave (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: dlalonde
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
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)
Discussion started by: larry
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello all,
I'm not sure if this is the right forum, but I would like to know if Redhat running NIS ( not NIS +) would have conflict with Solaris running NIS+. Currently I am running NIS+ on Solaris but will be adding RedHat to the network. I seem to be unable to find and information regarding... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: larry
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