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Old 04-13-2005
Question add linux to NIS (unix) domain

I've set up a NIS domain with unix as master-server, slave server and clients.
right now i wish to add linux client to the NIS domain. the linux client has got username and password in it.
how do i go about it? Smilie
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Old 04-14-2005
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/doc...NIS-HOWTO.html

There is alots of NIS Books out there at the store. And thousands of them on the Net in pdf format. The above link is a NIS howto on configuring the Client machine to a Domain. You can search more on the google.
 
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