Network Information Service (NIS)

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Network Information Service (NIS)
Formerly known as Yellow Pages (YP). A service used for the administration of network-wide databases within a specified domain . The databases, called maps, are provided by servers (master servers which control the domain and are client -writable for changes, and/or slave servers which are client -read-only) to participating hosts (clients) within a specified domain.


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