Package: nis (3.17-32 and others)

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clients and daemons for the Network Information Service (NIS)

This package provides tools for setting up and maintaining a NIS domain. NIS, originally known as Yellow Pages (YP), is mostly used to let several machines in a network share the same account information, such as the password file.

Tags: System Administration: Configuration Tool, User Management, Implemented in: implemented-in::c, implemented-in::perl, sh, bash, ksh, tcsh and other shells, User Interface: interface::commandline, interface::daemon, Networking: Client, Server, network::service, protocol::dns, Network Protocol: LDAP, RADIUS, Role: role::program, scope::utility, Security: Authentication, security::cryptography, security::privacy, Application Suite: GNU, Purpose: Configuration, use::login, use::searching, Synchronisation, Works with: Databases

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Architecture	Version	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
alpha (unofficial port)	3.17-32	226.5 kB	892.0 kB	[list of files]
amd64	3.17-32	213.2 kB	800.0 kB	[list of files]
armel	3.17-32	200.8 kB	736.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	3.17-32	194.9 kB	481.0 kB	[list of files]
hppa	3.17-31	223.6 kB	800.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	3.17-32	209.4 kB	760.0 kB	[list of files]
ia64	3.17-32	266.5 kB	1,092.0 kB	[list of files]
m68k (unofficial port)	3.17-27	192.1 kB	740.0 kB	[list of files]
mips	3.17-32	202.7 kB	784.0 kB	[list of files]
mipsel	3.17-32	201.6 kB	784.0 kB	[list of files]
powerpc	3.17-32	210.2 kB	784.0 kB	[list of files]
powerpcspe (unofficial port)	3.17-32	205.8 kB	772.0 kB	[list of files]
s390	3.17-32	216.5 kB	780.0 kB	[list of files]
s390x	3.17-32	220.0 kB	634.0 kB	[list of files]
sh4 (unofficial port)	3.17-32	213.6 kB	760.0 kB	[list of files]
sparc	3.17-32	206.8 kB	764.0 kB	[list of files]
sparc64 (unofficial port)	3.17-32	211.7 kB	844.0 kB	[list of files]