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Installing and Administrating NIS+

29 Dec 2009 5 minute read 1108 visits.

NIS+ is a network information service enables system administrators to manage a group of servers from a central location

30 Oct 2012 3 minute read 869 visits.

A list of command-line utilities that can be used to manage users and groups on a Linux operating system.

9 Jul 2004 5 minute read 3163 visits.

This quick reference guide provides a crib sheet style listing for administrating NIS and NIS+ environments.

23 Mar 2004 2 minute read 3443 visits.

An assortment of miscellaneous Solaris commands that are useful to both novice and experienced Solaris administrators

21 Feb 2004 4 minute read 5141 visits.

Only a filesys clean operation reclaims the physical storage used by files that are deleted and that are not present in a snapshot.

20 Feb 2004 1 minute read 3066 visits.

To make an updated /kernel/drv/st.conf file active, it is necessary to reload the st (SCSI Tape) kernel module

11 Feb 2004 1 minute read 2801 visits.

This post provides the basic steps needed to perform a backup of the GST Database for the NetWorker Management Console (NMC) server.

4 Jan 2004 1 minute read 2835 visits.

How to mount and unmount an ISO CD-ROM image as a local file system on various UNIX platforms.

22 Oct 2003 5 minute read 2857 visits.

The following sections detail the differences between the Solaris 9 OS and Red Hat Linux with respect to network administration tasks

22 Oct 2003 7 minute read 2862 visits.

The following sections detail the differences between the Solaris 9 OS and Red Hat Linux with respect to advanced system administration tasks