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Working With Naming and Directory Services in Oracle Solaris 11.1 Oracle Solaris 11.1 Information Library |
Part I About Naming and Directory Services
1. Naming and Directory Services (Overview)
2. Name Service Switch (Overview)
4. Setting Up Oracle Solaris Active Directory Clients (Tasks)
Part II NIS Setup and Administration
5. Network Information Service (Overview)
6. Setting Up and Configuring NIS (Tasks)
9. Introduction to LDAP Naming Services (Overview)
10. Planning Requirements for LDAP Naming Services (Tasks)
11. Setting Up Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition With LDAP Clients (Tasks)
12. Setting Up LDAP Clients (Tasks)
13. LDAP Troubleshooting (Reference)
14. LDAP Naming Service (Reference)
NIS-to-LDAP Tools and the Service Management Facility
NIS-to-LDAP Audience Assumptions
When Not to Use the NIS-to-LDAP Service
Effects of the NIS-to-LDAP Service on Users
NIS-to-LDAP Transition Terminology
NIS-to-LDAP Commands, Files, and Maps
Transitioning From NIS to LDAP (Task Map)
Prerequisites for the NIS-to-LDAP Transition
Setting Up the NIS-to-LDAP Service
How to Set Up the N2L Service With Standard Mappings
How to Set Up the N2L Service With Custom or Nonstandard Mappings
NIS-to-LDAP Best Practices With Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition
Creating Virtual List View Indexes With Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition
VLVs for Custom and Nonstandard Maps
Avoiding Server Timeouts With Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition
Avoiding Buffer Overruns With Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition
Debugging the NISLDAPmapping File
How to Revert to Maps Based on Old Source Files
This chapter describes how to enable support of NIS clients that use naming information stored in the LDAP directory. By following the procedures in this chapter, you can transition from using an NIS naming service to using LDAP naming services.
To determine the benefits of transitioning to LDAP, see LDAP Naming Services Compared to Other Naming Services.
The following information is included in this chapter: