SLES 11 SP4
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Configure NIS Client
2015/12/02
 
Configure NIS Client.
[1] Install Ypbind to configure.
www:~ #
zypper -n install ypbind
# set NIS domain

www:~ #
ypdomainname srv.world

www:~ #
echo "srv.world" > /etc/defaultdomain

www:~ #
vi /etc/yp.conf
# add to the end: [domain name] [server] [NIS server's hostname]

domain srv.world server dlp.srv.world
www:~ #
vi /etc/nsswitch.conf
# change like follows

passwd: compat nis
group:  compat nis

hosts:  files dns nis
networks:       files dns

services:       files nis
protocols:      files
rpc:    files
ethers: files
netmasks:       files
netgroup:       files nis
publickey:      files

bootparams:     files
automount:      files
aliases:        files nis
shadow: compat
# set follows if needed (create home directory automatically if none)

www:~ #
vi /etc/pam.d/common-session
# add to the end

session optional        pam_mkhomedir.so skel=/etc/skel umask=077
www:~ #
echo '+::::::' >> /etc/passwd

www:~ #
echo '+' >> /etc/shadow

www:~ #
chkconfig ypbind on

www:~ #
reboot

www login:
suse
   
# NIS user

Password:
Creating directory '/home/suse'.
suse@www:~>    
# just logined
# show binded NIS server

suse@www:~>
ypwhich

dlp.srv.world
# try to cgange password

suse@www:~>
passwd

Changing password for suse.
Old Password:    
# old one

New Password:    
# new one

Reenter New Password:
Changing NIS password for suse on dlp.srv.world.
Password changed.    
# just changed
 
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