Unix Settings; Specifying Nis Properties - HP StorageWorks 8000 - NAS User Manual
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UNIX Settings
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Configuring Your System and Network
Specifying NIS Properties
The NAS server supports Network Information System (NIS). NIS maintains a
central database of names and locations of resources on a network. NIS was
formerly known as Yellow Pages.
To enable or disable NIS:
1
In the Command View NAS web interface, click the Configuration tab.
2
Navigate down the tree to Networking Settings > UNIX.
3
Select Actions > Edit NIS Properties.
4
Check Disable NIS or Enable NIS (Disable NIS is the default).
5
If you are enabling NIS:
a
Enter the NIS domain name in the Domain Name field.
b
Select either:
—
Broadcast to locate Server at boot time. In order for the NAS server to
find the NIS server, the server must be on the same subnet as the NAS
server.
—
Specify server and enter the master server's IP address.
6
Click OK.
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