Adding the NSS to your Network
Joining the NSS to a Network Information System (NIS) Domain
Cisco Small Business NSS2000 Series Administration Guide
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Joining the NSS to a Network Information System (NIS)
Domain
To join the NSS to a NIS domain, you need to configure and enable it.
To configure the NSS for NIS:
STEP 1
From the Manager Menu, click Network
NIS.
The NIS Configuration page appears.
STEP 2
Select Enable NIS.
STEP 3
Enter the NIS domain name in the NIS Domain Name field.
STEP 4
Set the bind state by clicking one of the following:
NOTE:
Before you join a NIS domain, make
sure you set up or make changes to the NIS
domain users and groups ID range on the User/
Groups Settings page. This minimizes the risk
of collisions of user or group IDs within your
network.
