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NIS client configuration

Introduction


NIS means Network Information System. It is a system allowing some sharing of configuration information across a network. Generally the information shared are user accounts and passwords and host names. To set this option, you need to know your NIS domain name and optionally the name of a NIS server. This package does not support the configuration of a server ... yet!

1. NIS domain name

2. NIS server

3. Sharing passwords


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