how to login in nis server

sandysingharoy · 02-11-2010, 05:42 AM

I have configured NIS server/client. I can run ypcat,ypwhich,yppasswd in client. But I dont know how to login from client. is it possible to login in client using user name created in server ? or is there any other ways to log in ? plz help me. thanks. sandip singha roy.

onebuck · 02-11-2010, 08:35 AM

Hi,

Look at 'How to setup NIS for a Linux network'. Plain & simple setup.

EDIT: Linux Home Networking has 'Quick HOWTO : Ch30 : Configuring NIS'