21.3.6 NIS+ Setup

21.3.6.4 Client

1. Setup the sub-domain
# domainname wks.acs.ohio-state.edu.
# domainname > /etc/defaultdomain

Choose the NIS+ version for nsswitch.conf
# cp /etc/nsswitch.nisplus /etc/nsswitch.conf

Initialize the client
# nisinit -c -H <domain server hostname>