Resource Type: nis

Defined in:
lib/puppet/type/nis.rb
Providers:
nis

Overview

Manage the configuration of the NIS client for Oracle Solaris

Properties

  • domainname

    The NIS domainname

  • ensure (defaults to: present)

    The basic property that the resource should be in.

    Supported values:
    • present
    • absent
  • securenets

    Array of array entries for /var/yp/securenets. Each entry is a string; host entries are in the format '' network entries are in the format '/' ['1.2.3.4','2.3.4.5/255.255.255.128']

  • use_broadcast

    Send a broadcast datagram requesting needed bind information for a specific NIS server.

    Supported values:
    • true
    • false
  • use_ypsetme

    Only allow root on the client to change the binding to a desired server.

    Supported values:
    • true
    • false
  • ypservers

    The hosts or IP addresses to use as NIS servers. Specify multiple entries as an array

Parameters

  • name (namevar)

    The symbolic name for the NIS domain and client settings to use. Name can only be the literal value 'current'

    Supported values:
    • current