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NIS services

You can use Storage Manager to add, edit, and manage Network Information Service (NIS) domains.

  • Adding NIS domains
    You can maintain host information centrally by using NIS. You can use Storage Manager to add the NIS domain name of your storage system. Only one NIS domain can be active on a storage virtual machine (SVM) at any given time.
  • Editing NIS domains
    You can use Storage Manager to modify NIS domains based on the requirement for storage virtual machine (SVM) authentication and authorization.
  • NIS window
    The NIS window enables you to view the current NIS settings for your storage system.
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