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Adding the NSS to your Network Joining the NSS to a Network Information System (NIS) Domain 3 • Assign automatically via DHCP: Select this to assign the IP address for the WINS server using the DHCP server. If the DHCP server cannot be found or times out, the DNS server IP address is assigned the IP address manually entered in the Primary or Alternate WINS Server fields. STEP 3 Click Update. Joining the NSS to a Network Information System (NIS) Domain To join the NSS to a NIS domain, you need to configure and enable it. NOTE Before you join a NIS domain, make sure that you set up or make changes to the NIS domain users and groups ID range on the User/Groups Settings page. This minimizes the risk of collisions of user or group IDs within your network. To configure the NSS for NIS: STEP 1 From the Manager Menu, click Network NIS. The NIS Configuration page appears. Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide 30

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Adding the NSS to your Network
Joining the NSS to a Network Information System (NIS) Domain
Linksys Small Business NSS4000 and NSS6000 Series Network Storage System Administration Guide
30
3
•
Assign automatically via DHCP
: Select this to assign the IP address for the
WINS server using the DHCP server. If the DHCP server cannot be found or
times out, the DNS server IP address is assigned the IP address manually
entered in the
Primary
or
Alternate WINS Server
fields.
STEP 3
Click
Update
.
Joining the NSS to a Network Information System (NIS)
Domain
To join the NSS to a NIS domain, you need to configure and enable it.
NOTE
Before you join a NIS domain, make sure that you set up or make changes to the NIS
domain users and groups ID range on the
User/Groups Settings
page. This
minimizes the risk of collisions of user or group IDs within your network.
To configure the NSS for NIS:
STEP 1
From the
Manager Menu
, click
Network
¨
NIS
.
The
NIS Configuration
page appears.