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Index: D

daemons: 1.5.3. Internet and RPC server configuration

automountd: 9.2.2. Command-line options

biod: 6.1. Setting up NFS

18.5. NFS async thread tuning

bootparamd, debugging: 8.6.3. Debugging rarpd and bootparamd

keyserv: 12.5.4.8. Establishing a session key

lock: 7.5.1. Lock and status daemons

lockd: 6.1. Setting up NFS

mountd: 6.1. Setting up NFS

6.3.6. Resolving mount problems
7.2. NFS protocol and implementation

nfsd: 6.1. Setting up NFS

7.2. NFS protocol and implementation
7.3.1. nfsd and NFS server threads

nfslogd: 14.6.4. The nfslogd daemon

pcnfsd: 10.5. Printer services

portmap: 1.5.3. Internet and RPC server configuration

rarpd: 8.3.1. Reverse ARP requests

8.3.1. Reverse ARP requests
debugging: 8.6.3. Debugging rarpd and bootparamd

rpcbind: 13.3.1.2. RPC portmapper — rpcbind

statd: 6.1. Setting up NFS

status: 7.5.1. Lock and status daemons

ypbind: 3.3.10. The ypbind daemon

yppasswdd: 4.2.4. Password file updates

ypserve: 3.3.9. The ypserv daemon

DAP (Directory Access Protocol): 2.2.5. Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

data files: 3.3.5. Map files

data link layer (7-layer model): 1.2. Physical and data link layers

Ethernet addresses: 1.2.2. Ethernet addresses
frames: 1.2.1. Frames and network interfaces
packets: 1.2.1. Frames and network interfaces

data presentation layer (7-layer model), external data representation and: 1.5.2. External data representation

data representation

external: 1.5.2. External data representation
XDR (eXternal Data Representation): 1.5.2. External data representation

data source, map names and: 3.3.6. Map naming

database of configuration files (NIS): 1. Networking Fundamentals

databases (DBM), NIS maps and: 3.3.5. Map files

datagrams: 1.3.1. Datagrams and packets

directing to another network: 1.3. Network layer
IP and: 1.3.1. Datagrams and packets

dataless clients: 8.7. Configuration options

mounting: 8.7.1. Dataless clients
network architecture: 8.7.1. Dataless clients

dataless nodes, management: 8.7.1. Dataless clients

DataType field, NFS log record: 14.6. NFS server logging

date bytes, ordering, data representation and: 1.5.2. External data representation

Date field, NFS log record: 14.6. NFS server logging

DBM database

ASCII files, convertion: 3.3.6. Map naming
NIS maps and: 3.3.5. Map files

DCE/DFS security flavor: 12.2. How secure are NIS and NFS?

debugging

ARP replies, duplicate: 15.1. Duplicate ARP replies

boot parameter confusion case study: 15.3. Boot parameter confusion

bootparamd daemon: 8.6.3. Debugging rarpd and bootparamd

directory content caching: 15.4. Incorrect directory content caching

mount points, incorrect: 15.5. Incorrect mount point permissions

networks: 13. Network Diagnostic and Administrative Tools

15. Debugging Network Problems

NFS error messages, asynchronous: 15.6. Asynchronous NFS error messages

rarpd daemon: 8.6.3. Debugging rarpd and bootparamd

renegade server case study: 15.2. Renegade NIS server

RPC problems: 13.3.3. Debugging RPC problems

rpcinfo utility and: 13.3.2. RPC registration

decentralized name management: 5.1.1. DNS versus NIS

decrypted keys, keyserv daemon: 12.5.4.8. Establishing a session key

deleting administrative files: 3.2.4. Enabling NIS on client hosts

dependencies, map files: 4.2.3. Map file dependencies

DES (Data Encryption Standard): 12.5.2.1. Symmetric key encryption

devices, mounting and: 6.3.6. Resolving mount problems

DHCP, ifconfig and: 13.2.1.2. Initializing an interface

diagnostic tools

nfsbug utility: 14.4.4. nfsbug
time synchronization: 14.7. Time synchronization

diagnostic tools, NFS: 14. NFS Diagnostic Tools

administration: 14.1. NFS administration tools
NFS Server Logging utility: 14.6. NFS server logging
NFS version 2: 14.5. Version 2 and Version 3 differences
NFSWATCH: 14.4.3. NFSWATCH
publicly available: 14.4. Publicly available diagnostics
SATAN: 14.4.5. SATAN
statistics: 14.2. NFS statistics

Diffie-Hellman authentication: 12.5.4. AUTH_DH: Diffie-Hellman authentication

.dir files: 3.3.5. Map files

makedbm utility[dir files

makedbm utility: 3.3.6. Map naming

direct maps, automounter: 9.1. Automounter maps

9.1.3. Direct maps
conversion: 9.5.3. Conversion of direct maps
updating: 9.3.2. Updating NIS-managed automount maps

directories

content caching, incorrect (debugging case study): 15.4. Incorrect directory content caching

creating: 7.2.1. NFS RPC procedures

destroying: 7.2.1. NFS RPC procedures

entries

hard links: 6.4. Symbolic links
symbolic links: 6.4. Symbolic links

mount point: 14.1. NFS administration tools

directory name lookup cache (DNLC): 7.4.3. Server-side caching

directory operations

mkdir: 7.2.1. NFS RPC procedures
rmdir: 7.2.1. NFS RPC procedures

directory services

commonly used: 2.2. Brief survey of common directory services

DNS: 2.2.1. Directory Name Service (DNS)

hosts database and: 2.1.1. The hosts database

LDAP: 2.2.5. Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

security and: 12.2. How secure are NIS and NFS?

multiple: 2.3. Name service switch

NIS: 2.2.2. Network Information Service (NIS)

NT Domain: 2.2.6. NT Domain

purpose: 2.1. Purpose of directory services

selecting: 2.4. Which directory service to use

X.500: 2.2.4. X.500

dirty page clustering: 7.3.2. Client I/O system

diskless clients

adding (Host Manager): 8.2. Setting up a diskless client

AdminSuite software and: 8.2. Setting up a diskless client

boot blocks: 8.3.2. Getting a boot block

boot parameters: 8.3.4. Managing boot parameters

checking: 8.6.2. Checking boot parameters

boot process: 8.3. Diskless client boot process

booting through routers: 17.4.2. Effects on diskless nodes

client swap space: 8.4. Managing client swap space

client/server ratios: 8.9. Client/server ratios

configuration: 8. Diskless Clients

8.7. Configuration options

filesystem locations: 8.2. Setting up a diskless client

Host Manager and: 8.2. Setting up a diskless client

inconsistent information: 8.6.1. Missing and inconsistent client information

JumpStart: 8.8. Brief introduction to JumpStart administration

kernels, booting: 8.3.3. Booting a kernel

missing information: 8.6.1. Missing and inconsistent client information

names: 8.5. Changing a client's name

NFS support: 8.1. NFS support for diskless clients

partitions: 8.1. NFS support for diskless clients

PROM monitor and: 8.3.3. Booting a kernel

reasons for use: 8. Diskless Clients

root filesystems, booting kernel image: 8.3.3. Booting a kernel

setup: 8.2. Setting up a diskless client

troubleshooting: 8.6. Troubleshooting

VFS_MOUNTROOT( ) VFS operation: 8.1. NFS support for diskless clients

diskless nodes, partitioning and: 17.4.2. Effects on diskless nodes

distributed management: 5.4. Centralized versus distributed management

distribution of maps: 4.2.1. Map distribution

DNLC (directory name lookup cache): 7.4.3. Server-side caching

DNS: 2.2.1. Directory Name Service (DNS)

5.1. Domain name servers

domain names: 5.1.3. NIS and DNS domain names

NIS deriving: 5.1.3. NIS and DNS domain names

enabled on NIS client: 5.2.4. Run NIS on client, enable DNS on NIS client

hostnames not managed by NIS: 5.2.2. Run NIS on client, enable DNS on NIS server

migrating from NIS for host naming: 5.5. Migrating from NIS to DNS for host naming

NIS clients/servers: 5.2.3. Run DNS on NIS clients and servers

NIS comparison: 5.1.1. DNS versus NIS

NIS integration: 5.1.2. DNS integration with NIS

resolver routines: 5.2.3. Run DNS on NIS clients and servers

resolving hostnames to IP addresses: 5.3. Fully qualified and unqualified hostnames

Domain Name Service (see DNS)

domain names and netgroups: 3.3.2. Netgroups

domainname command: 3.2.2. Installing the NIS master server

3.3.8. NIS domains
3.3.8. NIS domains

domains: 3.3.8. NIS domains

accounting: 3.1. Masters, slaves, and clients

aliases: 5.1.4. Domain aliases

aliases map: 4.4. Managing multiple domains

binding: 3.3.10. The ypbind daemon

creating multiple: 3.3.8. NIS domains

database definitions: 3.3.8. NIS domains

default, superuse and: 3.3.8. NIS domains

definition of: 3.3.8. NIS domains

dividing into: 4.1.1. Dividing a network into domains

edu domain: 5.1.1. DNS versus NIS

group file: 4.4. Managing multiple domains

hierarchical naming: 4.1.2. Domain names

hosts, binding: 3.3.8. NIS domains

hosts map: 4.4. Managing multiple domains

Internet Domain Name service: 3.3.8.1. Internet domains versus NIS domains

Internet domains versus NIS domains: 3.3.8.1. Internet domains versus NIS domains

managing multiple: 4.4. Managing multiple domains

names: 4.1.2. Domain names

DNS/NIS: 5.1.3. NIS and DNS domain names

NIS: 3.1. Masters, slaves, and clients

passwd file: 4.4. Managing multiple domains

research: 3.1. Masters, slaves, and clients

servers, allocating: 4.1.3. Number of NIS servers per domain

source files: 4.4. Managing multiple domains

DOS and NFS: 10. PC/NFS Clients

see also PC/NFS: 10. PC/NFS Clients

duplicate request caches, NFS servers: 18.1.1. Identifying NFS retransmissions

duplicate request caches, NFS servers: 7.2.3. Request retransmission

dynamic entries, ARP table: 13.2.3. IP to MAC address mappings

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