AUX Network System Administration Final Draft

Apple.M A/UX Network System Administration Final Draft 09/12/88 Sharon Everson Developer Technical Publications { ,..,.,._ "'-, This document contains preliminary , _.,..,,! • information. It does not include: • final technical information • final editorial corrections • Final art © Apple Computer, Inc. 1988 (/ ti APPLE COMPlITER, INC. Copyright © 1988 by Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, mechanical, electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission of Apple Computer, Inc. Printed in the United States of America. Apple, the Apple logo, LaserWriter, and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. ITC Avant Garde Gothic, ITC Garamond, and ITC Zapf Dingbats are registered trademarks of International Typeface Corporation. Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. POSTSCRIPT is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Varityper is a registered trademark, and vr6oo is a trademark, of AM International, Inc. Simultaneously published in the United States and Canada. ISBN 0-201-xxx:xx-x ABCDEFGHIJ-D0-898 First printing, Nnnn 1988 2/21/88 / (·- A/UX Network System Administration .. Contents Preface ('' Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Establishing a Two-System Network Chapter3 Initializing NFS Chapter4 Adding Yellow Pages Service Chapter 5 Adding Systems to a Network Chapter 6 Network Design Issues Chapter 7 Network Management Chapter a Tools for Checking System Status Chapter9 Troubleshooting Chapter 10 Installing and Adminstering Apple Talk Appendix A Implementing a sendmai1 Facility Appendix B Name Server Operations Guide for BIND AppendixC Additional Reading Preface Conventions Used in This Manual Throughout the A/UX manuals, words that must be typed exactly as shown or that would actually appear on the screen are in Courier type. Words that you must replace with actual values appear in italics (for example, user-name might have an actual value of j oe). Key names appear in CAPS (for example, RETURN). Special terms are in bold type when they are introduced; many of these terms are also defined in the glossary in AJUX System Overview. Syntax notation All A/UX manuals use the following conventions to represent command syntax. A typical A/UX command has the form command r.flag-option] [argument] ... where: command is a command name (the name of an executable file). flag-option represents one or more flag options. Historically, flag options have the form -[opt ... ] where opt is a letter representing an option. The form of flag options varies from program to program. Note that with respect to flag options, the notation [-a][-b][-c] means you can select one or more letters from the list enclosed in brackets. If you select more than one letter, you use only one hyphen, for example, -ab. argu…