Chapter 16. Name Services
Terms You Need to Understand
Name services
The /etc files configuration
Domain Name System (DNS)
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Network Information Service (NIS)
Network Information Service Plus (NIS+)
Authentication and authorization
The name service switch
Concepts You Need to Master
Configuring the name service switch
Configuring NIS master and slave servers
Configuring NIS clients
Updating and adding NIS maps
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