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What does NIS stand for?

Network Information Service (aka Yellow Pages)


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System administrators also learn about the interfaces available for programming and scripting against a directory, and the integration of OpenLDAP with the Linux operating system and network information services.
Tokyo, Japan, Oct 5, 2005 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation today announced the timing for the launch of its next-generation network information service, Mazda G-BOOK ALPHA, an interactive in-vehicle information service.
UNIX Integration Services offers the following additional features: -- Network Information Services (NIS) support - allows UNIX user accounts to be imported into a Windows NT domain and enables UNIX/NT password synchronization -- Common Desktop Environment (CDE) integration tools - allow users to launch server-based applications via native Windows icons and file associations -- Xcapture - enables users to copy and paste graphics between X11 desktops and X11 MetaFrame/WinFrame sessions -- Shadowing - allows shadowing of X11 sessions from other X11 sessions Pricing and Availability UNIX Integration Services will be available to distributors today, and members of the Citrix Solutions Network may place orders immediately.
The product also eases migration off Network Information Service (NIS) or other Unix authentication mechanisms by eliminating the requirement to reconcile multiple user identities when moving to Active Directory.
A platform-independent interface, JNDI allows FirstSQL/J applications to work with a variety of important services including the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), Novell Directory Service (NDS), Microsoft Active Directory, Network Information Service (NIS), and Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) -- so that developers need not lock into a single-vendor solution.
Further simplifying administration, Procom filers support network information services (NIS) and NT Domain authentication.
Chrystal, Chief Information Officer, has over 15 years experience designing, integrating and managing distributed technology and network information services in a broad range of financial markets including commercial banking, investment banking and capital markets.
Advanced capabilities, such as Network Information Services, are supported.

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