How to dump (export) and reload (import) NIS+ databases by using nisaddent(1M) (Doc ID 1005828.1)

Last updated on APRIL 01, 2021

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 8 to 10 1/13 U11 [Release 8.0 to 10.0]
All Platforms

Goal

This provides some examples for using the nisaddent(1M) command to export NIS+ databases into ASCII textfiles and import these again into NIS+.

It is strongly recommended to create a backup of your NIS+ data before you start importing any information into NIS+. See the section "2.18: How to regularly administrate NIS+" in the other document 1008538.1 "NIS+ PSD/FAQ" for an example of backing up and restoring NIS+.

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How to dump (export) and reload (import) NIS+ databases by using nisaddent(1M) (Doc ID 1005828.1)

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