Server for NIS Administration

• Identity Management for UNIX
  • Checklist: Deploying Server for NIS
    • Checklist: Migrating NIS Maps to Active Directory Domain Services
  • Checklist: Deploying Password Synchronization
  • Overview of Identity Management for UNIX
    • Administrative Utilities in Identity Management for UNIX
  • Identity Management for UNIX: How To...
    • Connect to another computer you want to manage
    • Install Identity Management for UNIX Components
      • Install the Password Synchronization daemon on UNIX-based computers
      • Install the Password Synchronization pluggable authentication module
      • Use sso.conf to configure Password Synchronization on UNIX-based computers
    • Start or stop Identity Management for UNIX components
    • Remove Identity Management for UNIX Components
  • Server for NIS
    • Overview of Server for NIS
    • Best Practices for Server for NIS
    • Server for NIS Administration
      • Configuring a UNIX NIS Server to Use Server for NIS as the Master Server
      • Configuring UNIX Clients to Use Server for NIS as the Master Server
      • Adding or removing UNIX subordinate servers
      • Change a subordinate server to a master server
      • Manage NIS Maps
        • Migrating NIS domains
        • Add a group to an NIS domain
        • Set the encryption method for a domain
        • Changing the frequency of map updates
        • Propagate selected maps now
        • Propagate changed maps now
        • Use ypmatch to view an entry in an NIS map
        • Use ypcat to print values in an NIS map
        • Edit maps
          • Edit passwd, group, and host map entries
          • Edit standard and nonstandard map entries using the command line interface
          • Create the structure of a nonstandard map
        • Manage NIS users
          • Add a user to an NIS domain
          • Change a user's ID (UID)
          • Change a user's default shell
          • Change a user's home directory
        • Manage NIS groups
          • Add one or more groups to an NIS domain
          • Change a group's ID (GID)
          • Add or remove members of a group
        • Manage NIS computers
          • Add a computer to a domain
          • Specify the IP address of a computer in a domain
          • Specify the alias of a computer in a domain
    • Server for NIS Concepts
      • Understanding Server for NIS
        • Understanding NIS
        • Master and subordinate server modes
      • Understanding NIS Data Migration
        • Migrating NIS to Active Directory Domain Services
        • Migrating and Managing Standard and Nonstandard Maps
        • Resolving Migration Conflicts
        • Handling special user types during migration
      • Administering Server for NIS
        • Synchronizing user passwords
        • Setting UNIX passwords to special values
        • Synchronizing and propagating NIS changes
        • Sending periodic map updates to subordinate NIS servers
        • Pushing map updates immediately
    • Command-line Utilities in Server for NIS
      • nisadmin
      • nis2ad
      • ypclear
      • yppush
      • ypmatch
      • ypcat
      • nismap
    • Server for NIS Troubleshooting
  • Password Synchronization
    • Overview of Password Synchronization
    • Best Practices for Password Synchronization
    • Password Synchronization Setup
      • Setting the password encryption key
      • Setting default synchronization
      • Setting the default port
      • Adding or removing computers for synchronization
      • Setting computer-specific synchronization properties
      • Setting auditing options
      • Controlling password synchronization for user accounts
    • Password Synchronization Concepts
      • Synchronizing Passwords with an NIS Domain
      • Password Encryption
    • Troubleshooting Password Synchronization
    • Command-line Utility in Password Synchronization
      • psadmin