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System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)
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Expand TOC  Preface

Part I About Naming and Directory Services
Expand TOC  1.  Naming and Directory Services (Overview)
Expand TOC  2.  The Name Service Switch (Overview)

Part II DNS Setup and Administration
Expand TOC  3.  Domain Name System (Overview)
Expand TOC  4.  Administering DNS (Tasks)
Expand TOC  5.  DNS Administration (Reference)
Expand TOC  6.  DNS Troubleshooting (Reference)

Part III NIS Setup and Administration
Expand TOC  7.  Network Information Service (NIS) (Overview)
Expand TOC  8.  Setting Up and Configuring NIS Service
Expand TOC  9.  Administering NIS (Tasks)
Expand TOC  10.  NIS Troubleshooting

Part IV Configuring Sun ONE Directory Server
Expand TOC  11.  Sun ONE Directory Server Configuration

Part V LDAP Naming Services Setup and Administration
Expand TOC  12.  Introduction to LDAP Naming Services (Overview/Reference)
Expand TOC  13.  Basic Components and Concepts (Overview)
Expand TOC  14.  Planning Requirements for LDAP Naming Services (Tasks)
Expand TOC  15.  Setting Up Sun ONE Directory Server (Tasks)
Expand TOC  16.  Setting Up Clients (Tasks)
Expand TOC  17.  LDAP Troubleshooting (Reference)
Expand TOC  18.  LDAP General Reference (Reference)
Collapse TOC  19.  Transitioning From NIS to LDAP (Overview/Tasks)
NIS-to-LDAP Service Overview
N2L Audience Assumptions
When Not to Use the N2L Service
Effects of the N2L Service on Users
NIS-to-LDAP Transition Terminology
N2L Commands and Files
Supported Standard Mappings
Transitioning From NIS to LDAP (Task Map)
Prerequisites for the NIS-to-LDAP Transition
Setting Up the N2L Service
ProcedureHow to Set Up the N2L Service With Standard Mappings
ProcedureHow to Set Up the N2L Service With Custom or Nonstandard Mappings
Examples of Custom Maps
N2L Best Practices With Sun ONE Directory Server
Creating Virtual List View Indexes With Sun ONE Directory Server
Avoiding Server Timeouts With Sun ONE Directory Server
Avoiding Buffer Overruns With Sun ONE Directory Server
N2L Restrictions
N2L Troubleshooting
Common LDAP Error Messages
N2L Issues
Reverting to NIS
ProcedureHow to Revert to Maps Based on Old Source Files
ProcedureHow to Revert to Maps Based on Current DIT Contents
Expand TOC  20.  Transitioning From NIS+ to LDAP
Expand TOC  A.   System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP) Updates
Expand TOC  Glossary
Expand TOC  Index
 
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