NIS SERVER

The two common authentication services are the Network Information Service (NIS) and the Lightweight directory Access Protocol (LDAP). Both NIS and LDAP allows to manage all users & computer centrally

How Local Authentication works ?

Solution for Local Authentication

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How NIS works ?

Requirements Packages ypserv-2.13.5.i386.rpm ypbind-1.17.2-3.i386.rpm yp-tools-2.8-7.i386.rpm Port Numbers NIS uses random port numbers [root@comp1 ~]# rpcinfo -p Configuration File /var/yp/Makefile Service ypserv yppasswdd Daemons ypserv yppasswdd

NIS NIS Server Server 192.168.0.253 192.168.0.253

user1 user1 user2 user2

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NIS Configuration

Configuring NIS Server

NIS NIS + + NFS NFS Server Server 192.168.0.253 192.168.0.253

user1 user1 user2 user2

Install Installthe thepackage packageby byusing usingone oneof ofthe theinstallation installationmethods methods [root@comp~]# rpm ivh force aid ftp://192.168.0.250/pub/Server/yp* [root@comp~]#rpm ivh force aid ftp://192.168.0.250/pub/Server/yp*

/home /home

Assigning Assigningan anNIS NISdomain domain [root@comp1~]# [root@comp1~]#nisdomainname nisdomainname zoom.com zoom.com

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Assigning Assigningan anNIS NISdomain domain--Permenant Permenant [root@comp1~]# vi /etc/sysconfig/network [root@comp1~]# vi /etc/sysconfig/network

ZOOM.COM ZOOM.COM

/etc/sysconfig/network

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Add Addbelow belowline line NISDOMAIN=zoom.com NISDOMAIN=zoom.com

To Torestart restartthe theNIS NISservices services [root@comp1 ~]# service portmap restart [root@comp1 ~]# service portmap restart [root@comp1 [root@comp1~]# ~]#service serviceyppasswdd yppasswdd restart restart

Configuring NIS Server

/var/yp/Makefile

Open Openconfiguration configurationfor forediting editing [root@comp1~]# [root@comp1~]#vi vi /var/yp/Makefile /var/yp/Makefile

To Tochange changethe thebelow belowoption option NOPUSH=true NOPUSH=true all all::passwd passwdgroup grouphosts hosts\ \

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NIS Server

To Torestart restartthe theNIS NISservices services [root@comp1 ~]# service ypserv restart [root@comp1 ~]# service ypserv restart

To Tobuild build database databaseof ofusers users& &groups groups [root@comp1 ~]# /usr/lib/yp/ypinit -m [root@comp1 ~]# /usr/lib/yp/ypinit -m

To Tocreate createusers users [root@comp1 ~]#useradd user1 [root@comp1 ~]#useradd user1 [root@comp1 [root@comp1~]#useradd ~]#useradd user2 user2 To Toupdate updatedatabase databasewith withnew newusers users [root@comp1 ~]# useradd user3 [root@comp1 ~]# useradd user3 [root@comp1 [root@comp1~]# ~]#useradd useradduser4 user4 [root@comp1 [root@comp1~]# ~]#cd cd/var/yp /var/yp [root@comp1 ~]# make [root@comp1 ~]# make

Requirements Packages portmap-4.0-63.i386.rpm nfs-utils-1.0.6-46.i386.rpm Port Numbers 2049 Nfsd 111 Portmap Configuration File /etc/exports Service portmap nfs Daemons nfsd mountd statd lockd

Configuring NFS Server

/etc/exports

Install Installthe thepackage packageby byusing usingone oneof ofthe theinstallation installationmethods methods [root@comp1~]# rpmivh ivhforce forceaid aid ftp://192.168.0.250/pub/Server/yp* ftp://192.168.0.250/pub/Server/yp* [root@comp1~]#rpm

/home /home

To Toadd addthe thebelow below 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0(rw,sync) 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0(rw,sync)

Open Openconfiguration configurationfor forediting editing [root@comp1~]# vi /etc/exports [root@comp1~]# vi /etc/exports

NFS Server

Configuring Client

To Torestart restartthe theNFS NFSservices services [root@comp1 [root@comp1~]# ~]#service servicenfs nfs restart restart

Install Installthe thepackage packageby byusing usingone oneof ofthe theinstallation installationmethods methods [root@comp1~]# [root@comp1~]#rpm rpmivh ivhforce forceaid aid ftp://192.168.0.250/pub/Server/yp* ftp://192.168.0.250/pub/Server/yp*

Assigning Assigningan anNIS NISdomain domain [root@comp1~]# [root@comp1~]#nisdomainname nisdomainname zoom.com zoom.com

Assigning Assigningan anNIS NISdomain domain--Permenant Permenant [root@comp1~]# vi /etc/sysconfig/network [root@comp1~]# vi /etc/sysconfig/network

/etc/sysconfig/network

Configuring Client

Add Addbelow belowline line NISDOMAIN=zoom.com NISDOMAIN=zoom.com

Connecting Connectingto toserver serverfor forauthentication authentication [root@comp1 ~]# authconfig-tui [root@comp1 ~]# authconfig-tui

Mounting Mountinghome homedirectories directoriesof ofthe theusers users [root@comp1 [root@comp1~]# ~]#mount mount 192.168.0.253:/home 192.168.0.253:/home /home /home

Checking Checkingfor forconnectivity connectivity [root@comp1 ~]# ypwhich [root@comp1 ~]# ypwhich

How Local Authentication works ?

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How Local Authentication works ?

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User2

How Local Authentication works ?

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How NIS Authentication works ?

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How NIS Authentication works ?

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How NIS Authentication works ?

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How NIS Authentication works ?

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User1

How NIS Authentication works ?

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How NIS Authentication works ?

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