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NIS and NIS+ Servers
You can use this module to configure Network Information Servers NIS
and NIS+ servers. You can configure: master servers (NIS and NIS+),
slave servers (NIS), and replica servers (NIS+).
The list box will display all configured NIS and NIS+ servers. Each
line in the list will show the type, domain, and host name for each
server.
From here, you have the option to:
+ Add NIS Server Add an NIS server or slave to your network
+ Add NIS+ Server Add an NIS+ server or replica server to your
network*
+ Delete Delete all selected NIS configurations
Note: You must first disable a host as an NIS server or client
before reconfiguring that host as an NIS+ server or client.
* NIS+ is only supported on Solaris 2.4 or Solaris 2.5x.
This window contains the following buttons:
Add NIS Server
Click on this button to configure NIS master servers or NIS slave
servers. The Add NIS Server window will appear..
Add NIS+ Server
Click on this button to configure NIS+ master servers or NIS+
replica servers. The Add NIS+ Server window will appear.
Delete
Click on this button to delete a highlighted server configuration
from the NIS and NIS+ Servers list. The Delete NIS/NIS+ Server
window will appear.
Note: Enlighten does NOT automatically detect if a server is a
master or slave/replica server.