Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
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Name Services
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Terms You Need to Understand
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Name services
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The
/etc
files configuration
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Domain Name System (DNS)
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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
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Network Information Service (NIS)
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Network Information Service Plus (NIS+)
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Authentication and authorization
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The name service switch
Concepts You Need to Master
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Configuring the name service switch
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Configuring NIS master and slave servers
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Configuring NIS clients
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Updating and adding NIS maps