Linux NIS Server

Step 1

#yum install ypserv

Step 2

#chkconfig time on or chkconfig time-stream on
#chkconfig time-udp on or chkconfig time-dgram on
#service xinetd restart

Step 3

#nisdomainname contoso.msft
#echo '/bin/nisdomainname contoso.msft' >> /etc/rc.d/rc.local
#echo 'NISDOMAIN=contoso.msft' >> /etc/sysconfig/network

Step 4

#vim /etc/ypserv.conf
10.1.1.0/255.255.255.0          :  *               :  *                 :   port
127.0.0.1/255.255.255.0        :  *               :  *                 :   port
*                             :  *               :  *                 :   deny

#vim /var/yp/securenets
host 127.0.0.1
255.255.255.0 10.1.1.0

Step 5

#service portmap status
#service ypserv start
#service yppasswdd start

Step 6

#rpcinfo -p localhost
#rpcinfo -u localhost ypserv

Step 7

#/usr/lib64/yp/ypinit -m

Step 8

#echo '/bin/nisdomainname contoso.msft' >> /etc/rc.d/rc.local

#echo 'domain example.com server nis.example.com >> /etc/yp.conf

#vim /etc/nsswitch.conf

passwd:      files nis

shadow:     files  nis

group:        files  nis

hosts:         files nis dns

#yptest

#ypwhich

#ypwhich -x

#ypcat -x

#ypcat passwd