Turning Off NIS Services - System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (DNS, NIS, and LDAP)

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Part I About Naming and Directory Services

1. Naming and Directory Services (Overview)

2. The Name Service Switch (Overview)

Part II DNS Setup and Administration

3. DNS Setup and Administration (Reference)

Part III NIS Setup and Administration

4. Network Information Service (NIS) (Overview)

5. Setting Up and Configuring NIS Service

6. Administering NIS (Tasks)

Password Files and Namespace Security

Administering NIS Users

Working With NIS Maps

Updating and Modifying Existing Maps

Adding a Slave Server

Using NIS With C2 Security

Binding to a Specific NIS Server

Changing a Machine's NIS Domain

Using NIS in Conjunction With DNS

Turning Off NIS Services

7. NIS Troubleshooting

Part IV LDAP Naming Services Setup and Administration

8. Introduction to LDAP Naming Services (Overview/Reference)

9. LDAP Basic Components and Concepts (Overview)

10. Planning Requirements for LDAP Naming Services (Tasks)

11. Setting Up Sun Java System Directory Server With LDAP Clients (Tasks)

12. Setting Up LDAP Clients (Tasks)

13. LDAP Troubleshooting (Reference)

14. LDAP General Reference (Reference)

15. Transitioning From NIS to LDAP (Overview/Tasks)

16. Transitioning From NIS+ to LDAP

Part V Active Directory Naming Service

17. Setting Up Solaris Active Directory Clients

A. Solaris 10 Software Updates to DNS, NIS, and LDAP

Service Management Facility Changes

pam_ldap Changes

Documentation Errors

Turning Off NIS Services

If ypserv on the NIS master is disabled, you can no longer update any of the NIS maps.

To disable NIS on a client, type the following.
```
# svcadm disable network/nis/client
```
To disable NIS on a specific slave or master server, type the following on the server.
```
# svcadm disable network/nis/server
```

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