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Index: S

Samba, PC/NFS and: NFS versus SMB (CIFS)
SATAN, diagnostics and: SATAN
saturation, network collisions: Collisions and network saturation
SCCS
- map files: Source code control for map files
- maps, disadvantages: Source code control for map files
schema, X.500 and:
SEAM (Sun Enterprise Authentication Mechanism): SEAM: Kerberos V5 for Solaris
search paths, automounter and: Long search paths
SEAS (Solaris Easy Access Server): Setting up a diskless client
secret key, symmetric key encryption: Symmetric key encryption
secure NFS: Old terms: AUTH_DES, secure RPC, and, secure NFS
secure RPC: Old terms: AUTH_DES, secure RPC, and, secure NFS
securenets file: The secure nets file
security
- ACLs: Access control lists
- anonymous users, mapping: Unknown user mapping
- asymmetric key encryption: Asymmetric key encryption
- AUTH_DH: AUTH_DH: Diffie-Hellman authentication
- authentication: How secure are NIS and NFS?
- AUTH_SYS security flavor: How secure are NIS and NFS?
- cryptography: Brief introduction to cryptography
- DCE/DFS: How secure are NIS and NFS?
- filesystem access: Access to filesystems
- firewalls: Using NFS through firewalls
- future of: Security
- IPsec: NFS and IPSec
- Kerberos V5: RPCSEC_GSS: Generic security services for RPC
- LDAP and: How secure are NIS and NFS?
- login restrictions: User-oriented network security
- MACs: One-way hash functions and MACs
- maps, private: Making NIS more secure
- netgroups: Using netgroups
- NFS: NFS security
- - future of: NFS security futures
  - increasing: Stronger security for NFS
  - increasing, transition: Planning a transition from NFS/sys to stronger NFS security
  - levels: How secure are NIS and NFS?
  - RPC: RPC security
  - superuser mapping: Superuser mapping
  - version 4 and: NFS Version 4
- NIS
- - increasing: Making NIS more secure
  - passwords: Password and NIS security
- NIS+ and: NIS+
- NIS levels: How secure are NIS and NFS?
- one-way hash functions: One-way hash functions and MACs
- performance and: Security and performance
- port monitoring: Port monitoring
- private keys: Public and private keys
- public key exchange: Public key exchange
- public keys: Public and private keys
- read-only access: Read-only access
- RPC: RPC security
- RPC/DH: How RPC/DH works
- RPCSEC_GSS: RPCSEC_GSS: Generic security services for RPC
- SATAN: SATAN
- SEAM: SEAM: Kerberos V5 for Solaris
- securenets file: The secure nets file
- services: Security services
- session keys: Establishing a session key
- setuid executables and: Superuser mapping
- SMB (CIFS): How secure are NIS and NFS?
- symmetric key encryption: Symmetric key encryption
- trusted hosts: Trusted hosts and trusted users
- trusted users: Trusted hosts and trusted users
- UIDs: Unknown password entries
- user-oriented: User-oriented network security
- viruses: Viruses
server only NIS: Masters, slaves, and clients
server response time, threshold value: Measuring performance
server-side caching: Server-side caching
server-side configuration, PC/NFS: Server-side PC/NFS configuration
server-side fields (RPC), statistics: NFS statistics
server-side performance tuning: Server-Side Performance Tuning
- benchmarking: Benchmarking
server threads: NFS RPC procedures
- NFS kernel code
- NFS: nfsd and NFS server threads
server-to-client relationships, trusted hosts and users: Trusted hosts and trusted users
server-to-server relationships, trusted hosts and users: Trusted hosts and trusted users
servers
- allocating, domains: Number of NIS servers per domain
- as clients: NIS server as an NIS client
- compensation, slow: Slow server compensation
- configuration
- - diskless clients: Diskless Clients
  - RPCs and: Internet and RPC server configuration
- CPU loading, bottlenecks and: Problem areas
- disk bandwidth: Problem areas
- DNS: Run DNS on NIS clients and servers
- load, buffer size and: Adjusting for network reliability problems
- locating, binding the domain: The ypbind daemon
- log files: NFS server logging mechanics
- logging
- - configuration: NFS server logging configuration
  - configuration files: NFS server logging configuration
  - disabling: Disabling NFS server logging
  - enabling: Enabling NFS server logging
- master server
- - creating: Installing the NIS master server
  - hosts, changing: Changing NIS master servers
  - number of: Installing the NIS master server
  - unavailable: Installing the NIS master server
  - ypxfr tool: Regular map transfers
- memory usage, bottlenecks: Problem areas
- multihomed: Multihomed servers
- network interface, bottlenecks: Problem areas
- NFS, troubleshooting: NFS server problems
- NIS
- - selecting: Choosing NIS servers
  - testing: Installing the NIS master server
- NLM crash: Server crash
- performance tuning: Server tuning
- - buffers: Memory usage
  - CPU loading: CPU loading
  - cross-mounting filesystem: Cross-mounting filesystems
  - kernel configuration: Kernel configuration
  - memory usage: Memory usage
  - multhomed: Multihomed servers
  - nfsd threads: NFS server threads
  - throughput: Disk and filesystem throughput
- renegade, debugging case study: Renegade NIS server
- replication, automounter: Replicated servers
- response time
- - disk-intensive activity and: Measuring performance
  - users and: Measuring performance
- root privileges: Managing the root password with NIS
- RPC
- - configuration: Internet and RPC server configuration
  - initialization: Internet and RPC server configuration
- slave server
- - adding: Basics of NIS management
  - adding later: Adding slave servers later
  - initializing: Installing NIS slave servers
  - installing: Installing NIS slave servers
  - listing: Installing NIS slave servers
  - removing: Removing an NIS slave server
- slow
- - testing: Identifying NFS retransmissions
  - timeo parameter and: Timeout period calculation
- terminal servers: CPU loading
- usage guage: Number of NIS servers per domain
Service field, NFS log record: NFS server logging
session keys: Establishing a session key
session layer (7-layer model): The session and presentation layers
setuid
- executables, security and: Superuser mapping
- root privileges, remote files and: Superuser mapping
setup
- diskless clients: Setting up a diskless client
- NFS: Setting up NFS
share command: Exporting filesystems
- enabling logging: NFS server logging mechanics
- exporting filesystems and: Exporting options
share utility, /etc/dfs/sharetab and: NFS administration tools
showmount command: Identifying RPC services
- NFS administration tools
slave servers: Masters, slaves, and clients
- adding: Basics of NIS management
- adding later: Adding slave servers later
- initializing: Installing NIS slave servers
- installing: Installing NIS slave servers
- listing: Installing NIS slave servers
- removing: Removing an NIS slave server
slow servers, testing for: Identifying NFS retransmissions
SMB (Server Message Block): NFS versus SMB (CIFS)
- (CIFS) security flavor: How secure are NIS and NFS?
snoop: snoop
- snoop
- filters: Useful filters
- NFS Server Logging utility: NFS server logging
socket RPC: Socket RPC and Transport Independent RPC
soft mounts, filesystems: Hard and soft mounts
Solaris
- diskless clients (see diskless clients)
- mount command: Mount options
- NFS, export and: Exporting filesystems
Solaris Easy Access Server (SEAS): Setting up a diskless client
solstice command: Setting up a diskless client
source code control system (see SCCS)
source code, map files: Source code control for map files
source files
- domain, pushing to new: Managing multiple domains
- maps: Map distribution
- - alternate source files: Using alternate map source files
- NIS maps, ASCII code: Installing NIS slave servers
source netgroup: Netgroups
spray utility: Gauging Ethernet interface capacity
stale filehandler error: Pathnames and filehandles
stale filehandles
- performance and: Stale filehandles
Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation: Measuring performance
stat( ), symbolic links and: Resolving symbolic links in NFS
statd daemon, NFS startup: Setting up NFS
state information: TCP and UDP
- recreating: Recreating state information
stateful protocols: TCP and UDP
static routing: Routers and their routing tables
- Static routing
station addresses: IP host addresses
statistics
- filters: Useful filters
- NFS diagnostics: NFS statistics
- snoop and: snoop
status daemon: Lock and status daemons
stepping-stone mount points: Mount point constructions
sticky-bit access, swap files: Managing client swap space
strings, data representation and: External data representation
subnetwork masks: Subnetwork masks
substitutions, automounter maps: Key and variable substitutions
Oracle: Preface
superusers
- domain, default: NIS domains
- keys, adding: Creating keys
- mapping, NFS: Superuser mapping
- restrictions: Superuser mapping
swap files
- sticky-bit access: Managing client swap space
- temporary: Managing client swap space
- VM system and: NFS support for diskless clients
swap filesystem, AdminSuite: Setting up a diskless client
swap space, diskless clients: Managing client swap space
swapping files, ND and: NFS support for diskless clients
switched Ethernets: Switched networks
switches, networks: Network partitioning hardware
symbolic links: Symbolic links
- absolute pathnames: Absolute and relative pathnames
- automounter and: Indirect maps
- boot blocks: Getting a boot block
- /export subdirectories: Setting up a diskless client
- exporting filesystems and: Mount points, exports, and links
- mount points construction and: Mount point constructions
- mounting filesystems and: Mount points, exports, and links
- mounts: Symbolic links
- relative pathnames: Absolute and relative pathnames
- resolving, NFS: Resolving symbolic links in NFS
symmetric key encryption: Symmetric key encryption
synchronizing time: Time synchronization
synchronous serial line, TCP/IP: Networking overview
system administration
- NFS: System Administration Using the Network File System
- NIS: System Management Using NIS

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