Hello again,
I'm still working on getting NIS tuned the way we want it but I'm having
trouble finding the info. I need. Once again I'm fairly new to Unix and
brand new to Redhat linux. Basically, I get documentation concerning the
configuration of NIS on line but everything seems to
It's not RedHat specific, but O'Reilly has an NFS and NIS book. That's how
I got started (it also helps to have a few machines you can set it up on).
--rdp
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Robert Casey wrote:
Hello again,
I'm still working on getting NIS tuned the way we want it but I'm having
In a message dated: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 08:57:32 EST
Rich Payne said:
It's not RedHat specific, but O'Reilly has an NFS and NIS book. That's how
I got started (it also helps to have a few machines you can set it up on).
I have to agree with Rich, the only decent book out there on NFS/NIS
is the
Robert Casey, Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 08:49:11AM -0500:
Hello again,
I'm still working on getting NIS tuned the way we want it but I'm
having trouble finding the info. I need. Once again I'm fairly new to Unix
and brand new to Redhat linux. Basically, I get documentation
O'Reilly just came out with the 2nd edition of NFS and NIS. The 1st
edition is 1991 SunOS specific. I haven't looked at the new one as I
don't do NIS nowadays, but I sure prayed for it to cover something
other then SunOS in the days of Solaris 2.5.1. I'd grab it in a second
if I was
In a message dated: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 13:03:20 EST
Tom Buskey said:
O'Reilly just came out with the 2nd edition of NFS and NIS. The 1st
edition is 1991 SunOS specific. I haven't looked at the new one as I
don't do NIS nowadays, but I sure prayed for it to cover something
other then SunOS in
In a message dated: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 13:08:47 EST
Tom Buskey said:
Just did. Finally!
'bout time :)
Direct maps really can't be admin'd from NIS. SunOS won't umount direct
maps w/o rebooting. It will with indirect maps. And they're slower
then indirect maps. You have to create the mount
